Basketball Recap: Cleveland Heights Tigers vs. Euclid Panthers
The Cleveland Heights Tigers came into Thursday's contest having lost six straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They walked away with a 52-43 victory over Euclid on Thursday. That's another feather in the cap for Cleveland Heights, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Kasside Wilson went supernova for Cleveland Heights, scoring eight points along with six steals and five rebounds. C?Mari Wells was another key contributor, scoring seven points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Cleveland Heights' victory ended a 12-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-14. As for Euclid, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cleveland Heights will take on the at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. John Hay's defense has only allowed 28.5 points per game this season, so the Tigers' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Euclid, they will be playing in front of their home fans against the Mustangs at 1:30 p.m. on Monday. Strongsville will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
