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| 12/16/25 - Away | 72-69 W |
| 01/31/25 - Away | 63-72 L |
| 12/20/24 - Home | 81-71 W |
| 02/02/24 - Away | 53-65 L |
| 01/05/24 - Home | 63-84 L |
| + 5 more games |
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Steele ultimately got the result they hoped for on Tuesday. They had just enough and edged out the Avon Lake Shoremen 72-69. Given the Comets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 59th, while the Shoremen are ranked 216th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the defeat, Avon Lake saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Liam Besaw posted 24 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Besaw has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Cooke, who had 14 points.
The victory made it two in a row for Steele and bumps their season record up to 4-1. As for Avon Lake, they dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
We've got plenty of inter-conference action coming up soon. Steele will take on rival Olmsted Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Meanwhile, Avon Lake is set to challenge their familiar foe Elyria at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. That contest will pit two of the most dominant guards against one another: Besaw and Jermiah Daniels.
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