The John Marshall Lawyers just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Cleveland Central Catholic Ironmen at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
John Marshall is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Glenville 72-36. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Lawyers as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
Meanwhile, Cleveland Central Catholic can finally bid farewell to their three-game losing streak thanks to their game on Wednesday. Everything went their way against Bedford as Cleveland Central Catholic made off with a 61-37 win.
Cleveland Central Catholic's win came from a few key players John Marshall will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Teavonna Clements, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine boards. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 2.3 steals per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Morgan Crawford, who posted 16 points along with seven steals and six boards.
Cleveland Central Catholic was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Cleveland Central Catholic's victory ended an 11-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-6. As for John Marshall, their win bumped their record up to 9-3.
John Marshall was taken down by Cleveland Central Catholic 73-20 when the teams last played back in November of 2015. Thankfully for John Marshall, Ka'Ierra Reed (who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine assists) won't be suiting up this time. Will that be enough to change the final result? There's only one way to find out.
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