Grove City is 1-9 against Pickerington North since February of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Grove City Greyhounds will look to defend their home court against the Pickerington North Panthers at 7:30 p.m. Grove City will be looking to keep their six-game home win streak alive.
Last Friday, Grove City didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Westerville Central, but they still walked away with a 60-54 win.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Grove City to victory, but perhaps none more so than Kraig Gilbert, who scored 18 points. Another player making a difference was Kevin Gallagher, who scored 15 points.
Meanwhile, Pickerington North earned a 63-50 victory over Westland on Friday. Given Pickerington North's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while Westland is ranked 442nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Grove City's victory bumped their record up to 12-4. As for Pickerington North, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-6.
Grove City couldn't quite finish off Pickerington North when the teams last played on January 5th and fell 52-49. Will Grove City have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
