Basketball Recap: Mckinley's Luck Changes for the Better on Tuesday

By Team Reports Feb 5, 2025, 11:27am

Basketball Recap: McKinley Red Dragons vs. Struthers Wildcats

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Avon Fryer

Rebounds (Career)

02/04/25 vs Struthers11
12/17/24 vs Hubbard9
12/12/23 vs Lakeview7
12/15/23 @ Hubbard7
12/29/23 vs Edgewood7

McKinley needed a changed in momentum after dropping five straight games and they got it from Avon Fryer. The McKinley Red Dragons managed a 48-42 win over the Struthers Wildcats on Tuesday thanks in part to Fryer, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 boards. Those 11 rebounds gave him a new career-high.

McKinley's victory bumped their record up to 7-11. As for Struthers, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost 14 of their last 15 games, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-18 record this season.

McKinley will head out to challenge South Range at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. South Range will roll in looking for their 11th straight win, something McKinley surely won't give up without a fight. Struthers has already played their next contest (against Lakeview), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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