Louisville gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They took down the Tallmadge Blue Devils 69-52. The Leopards have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Blue Devils, too.
Louisville's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Beau Siegfried, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Siegfried a new career-high in offensive rebounds (five). Another player making a difference was Brayden Gross, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 rebounds.
Louisville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 28 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in six consecutive games dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Louisville will challenge Walsh Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Tallmadge, they will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against Ellet at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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