Cardinals
| 12/20/24 @ Austintown-Fitch | 62-51 |
| 12/17/24 @ Canton South | 54-39 |
| 12/13/24 vs Memorial | 70-35 |
| 12/10/24 vs Valley Christian | 47-41 |
| 12/07/24 @ Struthers | 72-37 |
Cardinal Mooney entered their tilt with Austintown-Fitch on Friday with four consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with five. They walked away with a 62-51 win over the Austintown-Fitch Falcons. Given the Cardinals' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Falcons are ranked 344th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Austintown-Fitch still got an impressive performance from Ej Giles, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Giles has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last five times he's played. Carter Owens was another key player, putting up nine points and three steals.
Cardinal Mooney pushed their record up to 6-1 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.7 points per game. As for Austintown-Fitch, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Cardinal Mooney and Elyria will round out the year against one another at at 5:15 p.m. on December 28th. As for Austintown-Fitch, they will host Lake at 1:30 p.m. on December 28th. Austintown-Fitch is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 63.3 points per game this season.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
