A well-balanced attack led Olmsted Falls over Midview in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Olmsted Falls Bulldogs blew the Midview Middies out of the water with a 73-46 final score. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while the Middies are ranked 686th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Middies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Xavier Young, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 14 points and five boards. Brady Newton was another key player, putting up ten points and five rebounds.
Olmsted Falls is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 8-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.6 points per game. As for Midview, they dropped their record down to 2-11 with the defeat, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Olmsted Falls and Buckeye will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Olmsted Falls is facing Buckeye at the right time seeing as Buckeye is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Midview, they will head out to challenge Steele at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Steele's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 contests.
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