Groveport-Madison and Lancaster are an even 5-5 against one another since February of 2018, but not for long. The Groveport-Madison Cruisers will be playing at home against the Lancaster Golden Gales at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Ohio (Groveport-Madison is ranked 227th, while Lancaster is ranked 208th).
Groveport-Madison suffered their closest loss yet this season on Tuesday. They fell just short of Reynoldsburg by a score of 71-68. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their last game on Friday (64), Groveport-Madison still had to take the loss.
Meanwhile, Lancaster can now show off seven landslide victories after their most recent match on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Central Crossing as Lancaster made off with a 54-30 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Lancaster has posted against Central Crossing since December 19, 2020.
Groveport-Madison's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Lancaster, they have been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Groveport-Madison didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Lancaster in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, but they still walked away with a 54-48 victory. Will Groveport-Madison repeat their success, or does Lancaster have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.