Even though the Clearview Clippers scored an imposing 56 points on Tuesday, the Open Door Christian Patriots still came out on top. Open Door Christian took their matchup against Clearview 66-56. This was payback for Open Door Christian, who suffered a 96-83 defeat the last time these two teams met.
When it comes to explaining why Clearview lost, one person who can't be blamed is Keith Colvin. Despite the final result, he scored 23 points. That's the first time this season that Colvin scored 15 or more points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jai Walton, who scored ten points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Open Door Christian is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Clearview, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-8.
Open Door Christian will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Benedictine at 7:00 p.m. As for Clearview, they will head out on the road to take on Brookside at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brookside presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Clearview in Ohio (Brookside is ranked 332nd, while Clearview is ranked 692nd).
