Basketball Game Preview: Ohio School for the Deaf Spartans vs. American School for the Deaf Tigers

By Team Reports Feb 8, 2024, 6:20am

Preview: Ohio School for the Deaf Spartans vs. American School for the Deaf Tigers

The Ohio School for the Deaf Spartans will take on the American School for the Deaf Tigers at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Ohio School for the Deaf will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.

Two weeks ago, Ohio School for the Deaf slipped by Oakstone Academy 52-51.

Meanwhile, American School for the Deaf scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They breezed by Horace Mann School for the Deaf at home to the tune of 56-15. The high-flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for American School for the Deaf considering their 24-point performance the matchup before.

Basil B and John M were among the main playmakers for American School for the Deaf as the former scored 20 points along with four steals and the latter scored 20 points along with eight rebounds and six assists. That makes it 11 consecutive games in which M has scored at least a third of American School for the Deaf's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Winkester M, who scored eight points along with two steals.

The win got Ohio School for the Deaf back to even at 7-7. As for American School for the Deaf, their victory ended a five-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-10.