The Moon Area Tigers and the Streetsboro Rockets will round out the year against one another at at 12:00 p.m. on Sunday. Moon Area has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Moon Area is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 72-70 victory over Worthington Christian on Friday. Given the Tigers' advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 43rd in Pennsylvania, while the Warriors are ranked 565th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Streetsboro didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Aurora on Saturday, but they still walked away with a 48-42 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Rockets.
Streetsboro's win came from a few key players Moon Area will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jackson Gula, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 13 boards. That's the most boards he has posted since back in January. Jack Batten was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Moon Area's victory bumped their record up to 7-2. As for Streetsboro, their win bumped their record up to 8-1.
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