Western Reserve suffered their biggest loss since December 6, 2024 on Friday. They lost 64-44 to the McDonald Blue Devils. Western Reserve was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 37-14.
Drew Zajack was his usual excellent self, going 8 for 15 en route to 21 points along with seven rebounds and four steals for McDonald. What's more, Zajack also racked up three assists, the most he's had since back in November of 2024. Another player making a difference was Joey Cappuzzello, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 11 points and five boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Western Reserve and nudges their season record down to 9-7. As for McDonald, the victory was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Western Reserve will challenge Lowellville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Western Reserve is facing Lowellville at the right time seeing as Lowellville is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for McDonald, they will face off against Waterloo at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. McDonald knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Waterloo likes a good challenge.
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