The Maple Heights Mustangs and the Orange Lions will round out the year against one another at at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Maple Heights is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Warrensville Heights on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Maple Heights took a blow against Warrensville Heights, falling 65-13. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 65-4.
Meanwhile, Orange was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Richmond Heights and fell 68-27. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 715th, while the Spartans are ranked 207th).
Orange's loss dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Maple Heights, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 3-4.
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