Basketball Game Preview: East Tech Scarabs vs. Max S. Hayes Lakers

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Previous 6 Games

02/06/24 - Away	62-54 W
12/18/18 - Away	125-43 W
12/05/17 - Away	73-33 W
01/24/17 - Home	91-25 W
01/26/16 - Away	70-36 W
01/20/15 - Home	109-28 W

East Tech has gone 6-0 against Max S. Hayes recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The East Tech Scarabs will face off against the Max S. Hayes Lakers at 5:30 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.

On Tuesday, East Tech was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 53-48 to John Marshall. The Scarabs have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Meanwhile, Max S. Hayes was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were outmatched by Glenville and fell 96-36. While losing is never fun, the Lakers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 813th, while the Tarblooders are ranked 109th).

East Tech's record is now 4-7. As for Max S. Hayes, their record is now 2-9.

East Tech beat Max S. Hayes 62-54 in their previous meeting back in February of 2024. Will East Tech repeat their success, or does Max S. Hayes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.