The Bexley Lions will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Centennial Stars at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Bexley is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak.
On Saturday, Bexley ended up a good deal behind Hamilton Township and lost 60-41. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 404th, while the Rangers are ranked 27th).
While Centennial didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They enjoyed a cozy 59-44 win over Independence on Monday.
Bexley's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Centennial, their victory bumped their record up to 7-2.
Bexley was able to grind out a solid win over Centennial in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, winning 68-58. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bexley since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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