Maple Heights was the 67-63 winner over Mayfield when they last played one another back in December of 2016, but their luck changed this time around. The Mustangs received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 84-69 to the Wildcats.

Mike Banks
| 12/16/25 @ Mayfield | 26 |
| 12/12/25 vs Shaw | 19 |
| 12/10/25 @ Lutheran East | 8 |
| 12/09/25 @ Warrensville Heights | 5 |
| 12/06/25 @ Strongsville | 8 |
| + 2 more games |
Maple Heights' loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mike Banks, who posted 26 points. Banks continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Tristan Coles was another key player, putting up 21 points.
Maple Heights' defeat was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Mayfield, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 3-2.
Looking ahead, Maple Heights will venture away from home to face off against Bedford at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Mustangs' defense better be ready for this one: the Bearcats have averaged an impressive 58.7 points per game this season. As for Mayfield, they will be home for the holidays to greet Cleveland Central Catholic at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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