The Anthony Wayne Generals and the Columbian Tornadoes will face off at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
The home team had won the previous four meetings between Anthony Wayne and Ross, and Anthony Wayne kept the tradition alive. The Generals blew past the Little Giants 76-55 on Friday. Given the Generals' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Little Giants are ranked 640th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter and that's exactly how it played out for Columbian on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Norwalk out of the water with a 67-27 final score. The Tornadoes haven't had any issues with the Truckers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive win against them.
The victory got Columbian back to even at 10-10. As for Anthony Wayne, their win bumped their record up to 12-7.
Anthony Wayne was able to grind out a solid victory over Columbian when the teams last played back in February of 2025, winning 62-49. Will the Generals repeat their success, or do the Tornadoes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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