Maple Heights lost to Cleveland Central Catholic back in December of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Mustangs took a blow against the Ironmen, falling 72-45. While losing is never fun, the Mustangs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 559th, while the Ironmen are ranked 263rd).
Maple Heights' loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tristan Coles, who posted 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mike Banks, who put up 11 points.
Maple Heights' defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Cleveland Central Catholic, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Coming up, Maple Heights will host Brush at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The Mustangs' defense better be ready for this one: the Arcs have averaged an impressive 56.2 points per game this season. As for Cleveland Central Catholic, they will head out to face off against St. Vincent-St. Mary at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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