The Western Reserve Blue Devils are taking a road trip to challenge the McKinley Trojans at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. McKinley took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Western Reserve, who comes in off a win.
Western Reserve is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They were the clear victor by a 67-44 margin over Badger on Monday. While the Blue Devils didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-14), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Meanwhile, McKinley was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their eighth straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against Lowellville, falling 74-31. The Trojans were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-14.
Western Reserve pushed their record up to 6-4 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points per game. As for McKinley, their loss dropped their record down to 0-7.
Western Reserve was able to grind out a solid win over McKinley when the teams last played back in February of 2024, winning 32-22. Will Western Reserve repeat their success, or does McKinley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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