The Richmond Heights Spartans will challenge the Canton Central Catholic Crusaders at 8:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Richmond Heights knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 15 games -- so hopefully Canton Central Catholic likes a good challenge.
Richmond Heights is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Saturday. They claimed a resounding 94-49 win over Chagrin Falls. The Spartans have beaten the Tigers the last five times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Tigers has come to flipping the script.
Meanwhile, Canton Central Catholic won against Manchester on Wednesday with 62 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. Canton Central Catholic took their matchup with ease, bagging a 62-34 victory over Trinity. The Crusaders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 20 points or more this season.
Richmond Heights' win was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 16-9. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 81.4 points over those games. As for Canton Central Catholic, the victory was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 18-6.
Everything came up roses for Richmond Heights against Canton Central Catholic when the teams last played back in December of 2024, as the squad secured an 87-56 win. Does Richmond Heights have another victory up their sleeve, or will Canton Central Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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