Stivers School for the Arts and Belmont are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2017, but not for long. The Stivers School for the Arts Tigers will face off against the Belmont Bison at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Stivers School for the Arts is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Hughes on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Stivers School for the Arts took a blow against Hughes, falling 78-42. The Tigers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 48-21.
Meanwhile, Belmont was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were dealt a 69-21 defeat at the hands of New Albany. While losing is never fun, the Bison can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 628th, while the Eagles are ranked 44th).
Stivers School for the Arts has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Belmont, their loss dropped their record down to 2-11.
Stivers School for the Arts strolled past Belmont when the teams last played back in December of 2024 by a score of 40-25. The rematch might be a little tougher for Stivers School for the Arts since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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