After losing to the Hilliard Davidson Wildcats the last time they met, the Grove City Greyhounds decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Grove City enjoyed a cozy 61-44 win over Hilliard Davidson on Tuesday. Given Grove City's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while Hilliard Davidson is ranked 222nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grove City's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Kraig Gilbert led the charge by scoring 16 points. Gilbert hasn't dropped below 15 points for four straight games. Demitri Adado was another key contributor, scoring 12 points.
The victory made it two in a row for Grove City and bumps their season record up to 14-7. As for Hilliard Davidson, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-12 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Grove City will take on Marysville at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grove City is facing Marysville at the right time seeing as Marysville is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Hilliard Davidson, they will head out on the road to face off against St. Francis DeSales at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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