Waynesfield-Goshen and Elgin are an even 4-4 against one another since February of 2017, but not for long. The Waynesfield-Goshen Tigers will take on the Elgin Comets at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Waynesfield-Goshen will be strutting in after a win while Elgin will be coming in after a defeat.
Last Saturday, Waynesfield-Goshen beat Ridgedale 45-34. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 334th, while the Rockets are ranked 699th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Elgin has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 39-35 heartbreaker at the hands of Buckeye Central.
Waynesfield-Goshen's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6. As for Elgin, their loss dropped their record down to an identical 12-6.
Waynesfield-Goshen took their win against Elgin when the teams last played back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 66-42. In that contest, Waynesfield-Goshen amassed a halftime lead of 40-19, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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