The Canton Central Catholic Crusaders will square off against the Washington Tigers at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Canton Central Catholic will be strutting in after a victory while Washington will be coming in after a defeat.
On Saturday, Canton Central Catholic was able to grind out a solid win over Canton South, taking the game 48-39. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Crusaders.
Meanwhile, after a string of eight wins, Washington's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They took a 42-38 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dover. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Tigers came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Crimson Tornadoes are ranked 95th).
Washington's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 10-2. As for Canton Central Catholic, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season.
Things could have been worse for Canton Central Catholic, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 63-47 loss to Washington when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Canton Central Catholic have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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