Lorain was the 58-37 winner over Bedford when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Lorain Titans took a 57-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bedford Bearcats on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 309th, while the Bearcats are ranked 124th).
Bedford was led to victory by Kevin Woodgett III and Terrell Pollard. Woodgett III went 6 for 9 on his way to 18 points in addition to five assists and five boards, while Pollard dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. Pollard has been hot for a while, having posted ten or more rebounds the last nine times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Denayne Dixon, who posted six points and eight rebounds.
Lorain dropped their record down to 4-6 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Bedford, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 9-3.
Lorain didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-49 victory against Elyria Catholic on the 11th. As for Bedford, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Garfield Heights at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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