Upper Arlington won the last time they faced Grove City and things went their way on Saturday too. The Upper Arlington Golden Bears came out on top against the Grove City Greyhounds by a score of 48-41. Given the Golden Bears' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 71st, while the Greyhounds are ranked 363rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grove City's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Jacob Saxton, who posted 16 points, and Demitri Adado, who earned 16 points.
Upper Arlington is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for Grove City, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-10.
When Upper Arlington and Grove City next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Upper Arlington will take on Olentangy Liberty and their three-game winning streak at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Similarly, Grove City will try to stop Groveport-Madison's five-game winning streak when the meet at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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