Basketball Recap: Wickliffe Drops Season-High Score on Cardinal

Blue Devils

Team Score

01/17/25 vs Cardinal	81
12/06/24 vs St. Martin de Porres	78
01/14/25 vs Lakeside	77
12/18/24 @ Kirtland	69
12/20/24 @ Northeast Ohio College Prep	68

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wickliffe). They were the clear victor by an 81-57 margin over the Cardinal Huskies on Friday. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 23 points or more this season.

Wickliffe is also on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.6 points per game. As for Cardinal, they dropped their record down to 2-13 with the loss, which was their sixth straight on the road.

Wickliffe will take on Chagrin Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Cardinal, they will challenge Kirtland at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. Cardinal has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.