Basketball Recap: Make It Six in a Row for Strongsville
By Team Reports
Jan 19, 2025, 8:39pm
Basketball Recap: Strongsville Mustangs vs. Jackson Polar Bears
Mustangs
| 01/18/25 vs Jackson | 55-50 |
| 01/15/25 @ St. Joseph Academy | 60-51 |
| 01/10/25 vs Shaker Heights | 71-50 |
| 01/09/25 vs Olmsted Falls | 49-31 |
| 01/07/25 vs Mentor | 78-56 |
| 12/30/24 @ Laurel | 68-61 |
Strongsville waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with five straight wins... but they left with six. They snuck past the Jackson Polar Bears with a 55-50 win. Given the Mustangs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked fourth, while the Polar Bears are ranked 34th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Strongsville's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-1. As for Jackson, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-5 record this season.
When Strongsville and Jackson next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Strongsville will face off against Cleveland Heights and their four-game winning streak at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Jackson will try to stop Hoover's five-game winning streak when the meet at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday.
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