The West Geauga Wolverines will square off against the West Branch Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
West Geauga is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They had just enough and edged out Holy Name 60-57. Given the Wolverines' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Green Wave are ranked 440th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, West Branch had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They put the hurt on the Cougars with a sharp 75-53 victory.
West Geauga's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-5. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.1 points over those games. As for West Branch, they now have a winning record of 12-11.
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