Canton Central Catholic is on a six-game streak of home wins, while Margaretta is on a 13-game streak of away wins (dating back to last season): one of those streaks is about to end. The Canton Central Catholic Crusaders will be taking part in a tournament against the Margaretta Polar Bears at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Friday, Canton Central Catholic was fully in charge, breezing past Cardinal Mooney 56-27. Given the Crusaders' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 54th, while the Cardinals are ranked 382nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Margaretta made easy work of Vermilion on Friday and carried off a 64-40 victory. The contest was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 44-14.
Margaretta's win bumped their record up to 18-0. As for Canton Central Catholic, they have also been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
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