The Berea-Midpark Titans will take on the Avon Lake Shoremen at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 115-88, which was the final score in Berea-Midpark's tilt against Mentor on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (86), the Titans still had to take the loss.
| 12/06/24 @ Mentor | 33 |
| 01/09/24 vs Avon | 21 |
| 12/28/23 vs Nordonia | 20 |
| 01/05/24 vs Midview | 20 |
| 12/01/24 vs Gilmour Academy | 17 |
Despite the loss, Berea-Midpark saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Tyson Clay went 13 of 23 en route to 33 points and three steals. Those 33 points gave Clay a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Andre' Alexander, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 15 points along with five assists and five boards.
Meanwhile, Avon Lake is still winless after their game against Bay on Tuesday, but the team can take solace in the fact it was the closest they've come to winning. They fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 60-58. One positive for the Shoremen, at least, is that this was the most points they've scored all season.
Berea-Midpark now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Avon Lake, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Berea-Midpark came up short against Avon Lake in their previous meeting back in January, falling 87-81. Can Berea-Midpark avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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