The Grand Valley Mustangs will challenge the Mapleton Mounties at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Grand Valley took a loss when they played away from home last Thursday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 44-34 victory over Springfield. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Tigers are ranked 538th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Mapleton took their game on Thursday with ease, bagging a 66-32 win over McDonald. The Mounties have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 16 contests by 23 points or more this season.
Grand Valley is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-3 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points over those games. As for Mapleton, their win bumped their record up to 18-5.
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