The Marysville Monarchs and the Worthington Christian Warriors will face off at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this match.
On Friday, Marysville ended up a good deal behind Hilliard Darby and lost 73-58. While losing is never fun, the Monarchs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 280th, while the Panthers are ranked 53rd).
Meanwhile, Worthington Christian played a tough game on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Buckeye Valley and fell 63-34. The contest marked the Warriors' lowest-scoring matchup so far this season.
Marysville has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Worthington Christian, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-12.
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