Chagrin Falls hasn't had much luck against Richmond Heights recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Chagrin Falls Tigers will head out to face off against the Richmond Heights Spartans at 7:00 p.m. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Chagrin Falls sitting on three straight wins and Richmond Heights on six.
Chagrin Falls saw some tournament action on Wednesday. They strolled past Garfield with points to spare, taking the game 69-53.
Meanwhile, with a playoff win on the line, Richmond Heights rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They breezed past the Cardinals to the tune of 90-28. Given the Spartans' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th in Ohio, while the Cardinals are ranked 544th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Richmond Heights' victory was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 15-9. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 80.5 points over those games. As for Chagrin Falls, their win bumped their record up to 16-8.
Chagrin Falls was dealt a bruising 83-40 loss at the hands of Richmond Heights when the teams last played back in February of 2023. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Chagrin Falls was down 46-25.
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