The Lake Center Christian Tiger will take on the Andrews Osborne Academy Phoenix in a tournament on Tuesday. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lake Center Christian took a loss when they played away from home last Friday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They walked away with a 43-35 win over Rootstown. Given the Tiger's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 319th, while the Rovers are ranked 769th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Andrews Osborne Academy waltzed into their match on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They had just enough and edged out the Raiders 39-37. That's two games straight that the Phoenix have won by exactly two points.
Lake Center Christian has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine games. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. Andrews Osborne Academy pushed their record up to 12-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home.
Lake Center Christian came out on top in a nail-biter against Andrews Osborne Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, sneaking past 52-49. Will Lake Center Christian repeat their success, or does Andrews Osborne Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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