The Brush Arcs will venture away from home to square off against the Walsh Jesuit Warriors at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Walsh Jesuit took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Brush, who comes in off a win.
Brush took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 52-51 win over Shaker Heights. Given the Arcs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 196th, while the Red Raiders are ranked 501st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Brush's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Damari Dammons led the charge by dropping a double-double on 18 points and ten boards. Another player making a difference was Dekhi Owens, who posted 11 points and five assists.
Meanwhile, Walsh Jesuit was not able to break out of their rough patch last Saturday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They received a blow as they fell 58-42 to Hoover.
Brush's victory bumped their record up to 7-4. As for Walsh Jesuit, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-9.
Brush came up short against Walsh Jesuit in their previous meeting back in March of 2023, falling 49-43. Can Brush avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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