McDonald has won 13 straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Western Reserve has won 13 straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. McDonald will welcome Western Reserve at 7:00 p.m. McDonald has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 199 points over their last three matchups.
If McDonald beats Western Reserve with 68 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Blue Devils claimed a resounding 68-17 win over McKinley. The Blue Devils have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five contests by 27 points or more this season.

Drew Zajack
| 01/13/26 vs McKinley | 70% |
| 01/09/26 vs Hubbard | 50% |
| 01/08/26 @ Springfield | 36% |
| 01/06/26 @ John F. Kennedy Catholic | 38% |
| 12/30/25 vs Mineral Ridge | 38% |
| + 11 more games |
Drew Zajack continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, shooting 70% from the field en route to 15 points in addition to five boards and three steals. The last time his shooting accuracy was this high was back in February of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Joey Cappuzzello, who went 5-for-10 to rack up 11 points and eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Western Reserve posted their closest victory since February 4, 2025 on Tuesday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Memorial 42-39. Those 42 points were actually the fewest the Blue Devils have put up all season, but given the result they're probably not too concerned.
Western Reserve's victory bumped their record up to 9-3. As for McDonald, their win bumped their record up to 13-0.
McDonald strolled past Western Reserve in their previous meeting back in December of 2025 by a score of 62-43. Will McDonald repeat their success, or does Western Reserve has a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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