Austintown-Fitch was the 38-36 winner over Cardinal Mooney when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Austintown-Fitch Falcons fell 62-51 to the Cardinal Mooney Cardinals on Friday. The Falcons have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
| 12/20/24 vs Cardinal Mooney | 2 |
| 12/17/24 @ Ursuline | 4 |
| 12/13/24 vs Mayfield | 2 |
| 12/06/24 @ Perry | 2 |
| 12/03/24 vs Canton Central Catholic | 2 |
When it comes to explaining why Austintown-Fitch lost, don't look at Ej Giles. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Giles has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Another player making a difference was Carter Owens, who posted nine points and three steals.
Austintown-Fitch's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Cardinal Mooney, their victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 6-1.
Austintown-Fitch will finish 2024 at home by hosting Lake at 1:30 p.m. on December 28th. Austintown-Fitch is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.3 points per game this season. Cardinal Mooney and Elyria will round out the year against one another at at 5:15 p.m. on December 28th.
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