The Elgin Comets will take on the Buckeye Central Bucks at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Elgin has three straight wins, Buckeye Central has six straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Elgin hadn't beaten Waynesfield-Goshen on the road since January 17, 2019 but that history sure didn't bother them on Thursday. The Comets claimed a resounding 60-30 victory over the Tigers. The Comets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 30 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Buckeye Central played a tough contest on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 42-22 to Seneca East. While losing is never fun, the Bucks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 581st, while the Tigers are ranked 232nd).
Buckeye Central's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Elgin, their win bumped their record up to 14-5.
Elgin came up short against Buckeye Central in their previous meeting back in January of 2025, falling 39-35. Will the Comets have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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