The Solon Comets will head out to square off against the Brecksville-Broadview Heights Bees at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
Solon is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Twinsburg on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Solon was outmatched by Twinsburg and fell 76-40. While losing is never fun, the Comets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 299th, while the Tigers are ranked 42nd).
Meanwhile, Brecksville-Broadview Heights put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They took down Hudson 58-44.
Solon better keep an eye on Bridget Barber. She was instrumental in Brecksville-Broadview Heights' win, going 8 of 18 en route to 20 points and seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Jessie Zenir, who posted five points in addition to 12 rebounds and five assists.
Brecksville-Broadview Heights' victory was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-0. As for Solon, their loss dropped their record down to 1-4.
Everything went Solon's way against Brecksville-Broadview Heights in their previous meeting back in January, as Solon made off with a 71-51 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Solon 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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