Midview was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their seventh straight defeat. They were outmatched by the North Ridgeville Rangers and fell 93-46. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Middies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-47 back in January.
02/04/25 vs North Ridgeville | 4 |
01/24/25 vs Avon Lake | 2 |
01/17/25 @ Olmsted Falls | 2 |
12/07/24 vs Garrett Morgan | 2 |
01/31/25 @ Berea-Midpark | 1 |
Despite the loss, Midview saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Luke Jockel went 6 of 15 en route to 14 points and six boards. The dominant performance also gave Jockel a new career-high in assists (four). Zaire Young was another key player, going 5 for 6 on his way to 11 points.
Even though they lost, Midview was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. This was only their 12th loss (out of 14 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Midview's record is now 2-16. As for North Ridgeville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-12.
Midview and North Ridgeville could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. Midview (ranked 718th) will meet Avon (ranked 248th) at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, North Ridgeville will challenge Berea-Midpark at 7:00 p.m. on Friday down 254 places (465 vs. 211).
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