Clermont Northeastern is 10-0 against Bethel-Tate since December of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Clermont Northeastern Rockets will face off against the Bethel-Tate Tigers at 7:30 p.m. Hopefully Clermont Northeastern focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 12 on Saturday.
Clermont Northeastern will bounce into Tuesday's contest after beating Batavia, who they had gone 2-7 against in their nine prior meetings. Clermont Northeastern came out on top against Batavia by a score of 62-49. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Rockets as it put an end to their five-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Connor Yeager had a dynamite game for Clermont Northeastern, dropping a double-double on 34 points and 23 rebounds. Yeager is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last 22 games he's played dating back to last season. Brady Schmidt was another key player, going 5 for 12 en route to 12 points plus five assists.
Meanwhile, a win for Bethel-Tate just wasn't in the cards on Saturday as the squad wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were outmatched by Miami Valley Christian Academy at home and fell 86-52. The Tigers were down 72-39 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Bethel-Tate's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Clermont Northeastern, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Clermont Northeastern skirted past Bethel-Tate 55-52 in their previous matchup back in February. The rematch might be a little tougher for Clermont Northeastern 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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