Benson Tech is 1-9 against Cleveland since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Benson Tech Astros will host the Cleveland Warriors at 6:30 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Benson Tech strolled past Franklin with points to spare, taking the game 73-57. Given the Astros' advantage in MaxPreps' Oregon basketball rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Quakers are ranked 213th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Cleveland ended up a good deal behind Oregon City on Monday and lost 71-57. The Warriors have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Benson Tech's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.7 points per game. As for Cleveland, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-9.
Benson Tech couldn't quite finish off Cleveland in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 and fell 74-71. Can Benson Tech avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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