Preview: Cleveland Heights Tigers vs. St. Ursula Academy Bulldogs
Having just played yesterday, the Cleveland Heights Tigers will head out on the road to face off against the St. Ursula Academy Bulldogs at 4:30 p.m. on December 29th. Cleveland Heights is hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Cleveland Heights scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They wrapped up 2023 with a 65-47 victory over Thurgood Marshall. That looming 65-47 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Cleveland Heights yet this season.
C?Mari Wells continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 19 points and 11 rebounds. Those 19 points set a new season-high mark for her. Robbie Caldwell was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds.
Meanwhile, St. Ursula Academy took a serious blow against Badin on Saturday, falling 83-40. While losing is never fun, St. Ursula Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 333rd, while Badin is ranked 89th).
Cleveland Heights' win bumped their record up to 3-8. As for St. Ursula Academy, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-5 record this season.
