Versailles won the last time they faced Greenville and things went their way on Saturday too. The Versailles Tigers strolled past the Greenville Green Wave with points to spare, taking the game 63-48. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Green Wave are ranked 780th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Green Wave players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Michael Mcmahon, who posted 11 points. Those 11 points gave Mcmahon a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Layne Hocker, who earned eight points and three steals.
Versailles has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season. As for Greenville, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost 11 of their last 12 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-15 record this season.
Versailles will look to defend their home court on Friday against St. John's at 6:00 p.m. Versailles is on a three-game streak of home wins, St. John's a six-game streak of away wins -- so someone will have to leave a streak behind on the court. As for Greenville, they will head out to challenge West Carrollton at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. West Carrollton will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Greenville surely won't give up without a fight.
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