The Beachwood Bison are taking a road trip to challenge the Chagrin Falls Tigers at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Beachwood has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Chagrin Falls will arrive with four straight wins.
Beachwood will head into Saturday's contest hoping they have more luck than they did the last time they played Independence: Beachwood's last matchup with Independence could've gone either way, but unfortunately the same can't be said for the pair's match on Saturday. Beachwood was outmatched by Independence and fell 77-46.
Meanwhile, Chagrin Falls hadn't done well against Perry recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Chagrin Falls skirted past Perry 56-53.
Chagrin Falls' win came from a few key players Beachwood will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Ryan Curtiss, who almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave him a new career-high in steals (four). Another player making a difference was Jacob Kay, who went 5 of 9 en route to 15 points and six assists.
Chagrin Falls' victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-7. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for Beachwood, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-12.
Things could have been worse for Beachwood, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 67-50 loss to Chagrin Falls in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Can Beachwood avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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