Norton was the 62-59 winner over Streetsboro when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Norton Panthers took a 46-32 bruising from the Streetsboro Rockets on Tuesday.
Streetsboro had a senior duo take command as Charles Ivory went 7 for 12 on his way to 15 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals and Jack Batten went 5 of 10 en route to 11 points. Ivory is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Janiere Cook, who posted four points.
Norton's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Streetsboro, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 3-0.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Norton will host Cloverleaf at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cloverleaf knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three matchups -- so hopefully Norton likes a good challenge. As for Streetsboro, they will welcome Woodridge at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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