Solon was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took an 89-79 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Archbishop Hoban Knights. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (61), the Comets still had to take the loss.
Leading Archbishop Hoban to victory were Kenny Scott and James Mccarthy. Scott dropped a double-double on 19 points and 11 assists, while Mccarthy went 8 for 11 on his way to 24 points in addition to five boards and four steals. The dominant performance gave Scott a new career-high in assists. Tyler Shadeed was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Solon's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Archbishop Hoban, their win bumped their record up to 11-1.
Solon and Archbishop Hoban should be looking forward to their upcoming games as both have a sizable advantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. Solon (ranked 261st) will meet Wadsworth (ranked 599th) at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Archbishop Hoban will challenge Walsh Jesuit at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday up 545 places (5 vs. 550).
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