Ohio High School Basketball - Benedictine nips Padua Franciscan
January 31, 2023: Parma, OH 44134 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Benedictine Bengals (Cleveland, OH) and the host Padua Franciscan Bruins (Parma, OH), saw Benedictine's basketball squad hold off Padua Franciscan by a tally of 62-58.
With the victory, Benedictine moves its record to 5-13 on the year. The Bengals travel to University School (Hunting Valley, OH) to face the Preppers in a Freelance game on Friday, February 3. The Preppers enter the game with a record of 10-7. University School lost 87-80 in their recent non-league game against Fairview (Fairview Park, OH)
With the defeat, Padua Franciscan moves to 3-15 on the year. The Bruins host Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin (Chardon, OH) to face the Lions in a Crown game on Friday, February 3. The Lions enter the game with a record of 9-6. Notre Dame-Cathedral Latin won 80-63 in their recent non-league game against Villa Angela-St. Joseph (Cleveland, OH)