The Bellevue Redmen are taking a road trip to take on the Circleville Tigers at 2:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are coming into the matchup red-hot, with Bellevue sitting on 44 straight victories dating back to last season and Circleville on 11.
Bellevue is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Genoa Area 59-31. The Redmen have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 21 contests by 21 points or more this season.
Indian Creek typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Circleville proved too difficult a challenge. They enjoyed a cozy 40-26 win over the Redskins. The final result isn't all that surprising considering the Tigers' considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 29th, while the Redskins are ranked 173rd).
Bellevue better keep an eye on Addison Edgington. She was instrumental in Circleville's win, almost dropping a double-double with 23 points and nine boards. Edgington's big performance that evening made it six games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Maddie Blakeman was another key player, putting up eight points and six rebounds.
Bellevue's record is now 28-0. As for Circleville, their record now sits at 23-4.
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