The Garfield Community Learning Center Golden Rams will square off against the Marlington Dukes at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Last Friday, Garfield Community Learning Center came up short against Buchtel and fell 57-47.
Meanwhile, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Marlington beat Canton South 47-42 on Saturday. Given the Dukes' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 264th, while the Wildcats are ranked 553rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Marlington has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.3 points over those games. As for Garfield Community Learning Center, their loss dropped their record down to 12-6.
Garfield Community Learning Center came up short against Marlington in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 60-50. Will Garfield Community Learning Center 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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