Two dominant guards in Cameron Gerlica and Morgan Cicek are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Chardon Hilltoppers will look to defend their home court on Monday against the Kenston Bombers at 7:00 p.m.
Chardon is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Mayfield just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell to the Wildcats 51-47.
| 02/01/25 @ Mayfield | 18 |
| 01/29/25 vs North | 16 |
| 01/25/25 @ South | 24 |
| 01/17/25 vs Hathaway Brown | 24 |
Chardon might have lost, but man, Gerlica was a machine: she went 6 of 13 en route to 18 points and seven boards. The game was Gerlica's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lilli Dillworth, who posted eight points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Even though they lost, Chardon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in six consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Kenston). They blew past South, posting a 64-34 victory. The win was familiar territory for the Bombers who have now won three matchups in a row.
Kenston is also on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Chardon, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.
Chardon and Kenston were neck-and-neck in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, but Chardon came up empty-handed after a 47-46 defeat. Can Chardon avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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