Cleveland Heights is on a seven-game streak of home wins, while Strongsville is on a eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Cleveland Heights Tigers will host the Strongsville Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Cleveland Heights' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
On Thursday, Cleveland Heights needed a bit of extra time to put away Farrell. They secured a 68-63 W over the Steelers. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 58th in Ohio, while the Steelers are ranked 343rd in Pennsylvania), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Cleveland Heights relied on the efforts of Iyan Bremer, who went 8 for 16 en route to 23 points and three steals, and Jamell Stephens, who went 5 of 7 on his way to 12 points along with five assists and five boards. Another player making a difference was Jayquan Stubbs, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds.
Meanwhile, everything went Strongsville's way against Euclid on Friday as Strongsville made off with a 76-56 win. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 20 points or more this season.
Cleveland Heights' victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 9-6. As for Strongsville, their win bumped their record up to 13-0.
Cleveland Heights came up short against Strongsville when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 75-68. Will Cleveland Heights have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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