Basketball Game Preview: Berea-Midpark Titans vs. Avon Lake Shoremen

The Berea-Midpark Titans will square off against the Avon Lake Shoremen at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.

Avon Lake will be up against a hot Berea-Midpark squad: the team just extended their winning streak to four. Berea-Midpark breezed by Midview to the tune of 67-32 on Friday. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 143rd, while the Middies are ranked 508th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, Avon Lake waltzed into their matchup on Friday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They blew past the Comets, posting a 43-11 victory.

Avon Lake's win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-3. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.3 points per game. As for Berea-Midpark, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season.

Berea-Midpark came up short against Avon Lake in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 58-45. Will Berea-Midpark have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.