Basketball Game Preview: Cuyahoga Heights Red Wolves vs. Chagrin Falls Tigers

By Team Reports Feb 16, 2024, 3:42am

Preview: Cuyahoga Heights Red Wolves vs. Chagrin Falls Tigers

The Cuyahoga Heights Red Wolves will be playing in front of their home fans against the Chagrin Falls Tigers at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Cuyahoga Heights will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.

Last Tuesday, Cuyahoga Heights didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Elyria Catholic, but they still walked away with a 51-47 win. Given Cuyahoga Heights' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 194th, while Elyria Catholic is ranked 419th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 69-33, which was the final score in Chagrin Falls' tilt against Perry on Tuesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Chagrin Falls has scored all season.

The losing side was boosted by Will Stinson, who scored seven points.

Chagrin Falls struggled to work together and finished the game with only four assists. That's the fewest assists they've managed all season.

Cuyahoga Heights has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-3 record this season. As for Chagrin Falls, they dropped their record down to 7-13 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road.

Cuyahoga Heights beat Chagrin Falls 50-37 when the teams last played back in February of 2023. Does Cuyahoga Heights have another victory up their sleeve, or will Chagrin Falls turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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