The Poland Seminary Bulldogs will head out on the road to face off against the Streetsboro Rockets at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
A well-balanced attack led Poland Seminary over Boardman in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Poland Seminary came out on top against Boardman by a score of 41-34.
Meanwhile, Streetsboro had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 14.3 points), and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They blew past Coventry 68-43. Streetsboro's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Streetsboro's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Jack Batten, who went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 20 points and 3 assists, and Charles Ivory, who scored 23 points along with four steals and three blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Ivory has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Ethan Laryea, who scored seven points.
Poland Seminary's win bumped their record up to 14-7. As for Streetsboro, they are on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Poland Seminary barely slipped by Streetsboro in their previous matchup back in February of 2022, winning 60-59. The rematch might be a little tougher for Poland Seminary since the team 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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