The Steele Comets basketball team (Amherst, OH), dropped 41-28 in Friday's league battle with the host Avon Lake Shoremen (Avon Lake, OH)

The Shoremen now sport a 17-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Elyria for a Southwestern battle on Wednesday, February 7. Avon Lake will battle a Pioneers team coming off a 65-51 league loss to North Ridgeville (North Ridgeville, OH). The Pioneers record now stands at 3-17.

The Comets (10-9) will now prepare for their battle against Olmsted Falls (Olmsted Falls, OH). The Bulldogs come into the Southwestern battle with a 17-3 record. In their last battle, Olmsted Falls prevailed over Gilmour Academy (Gates Mills, OH), 47-39, in a non-league battle.