Basketball Game Preview: Streetsboro Rockets vs. Field Falcons

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Previous Games

01/03/25 - Away	52-40 W
01/25/24 - Away	62-46 W
12/13/23 - Home	70-43 W
01/23/23 - Home	64-44 W
12/08/22 - Away	72-59 W
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Streetsboro has gone 9-1 against Field recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Tuesday. The Streetsboro Rockets just played last yesterday, but they'll still welcome the Field Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Field will be up against a hot Streetsboro squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Streetsboro simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat Springfield 50-19. Given the Rockets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 81st, while the Spartans are ranked 519th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Field came tearing into Thursday's match with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 18.3 points) and they left with even more momentum. They blew past the Colts 70-45. The contest was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Falcons had established a 22 point advantage.

Field had a senior duo take command as Delilah Rahe dropped a double-double on 14 points and 12 rebounds and Abby Harlin went 6 for 11 on her way to 19 points and six boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Harlin has scored all season. Mckayla Miller was another key player, putting up ten points.

Field was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Cloverleaf only racked up three assists.

Field's victory was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-7. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Streetsboro, their win bumped their record up to 15-3.

Streetsboro was able to grind out a solid victory over Field in their previous matchup back in January, winning 52-40. Does Streetsboro have another victory up their sleeve, or will Field turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.