Brookside typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Berea-Midpark proved too difficult a challenge. They skirted past the Brookside Cardinals 94-91. Given the Titans' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 159th, while the Cardinals are ranked 357th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Dylan (Diggy) Maddox
| 02/11/25 @ Brookside | 14 |
| 02/10/25 @ Avon Lake | 9 |
| 02/07/25 @ North Ridgeville | 9 |
| 12/27/24 vs North Royalton | 8 |
| 01/31/25 vs Midview | 7 |
Berea-Midpark's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Dylan (Diggy) Maddox, who dropped a double-double with 25 points and 14 boards. The dominant performance gave Maddox a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Clay, who posted 27 points and eight assists.
Berea-Midpark smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Berea-Midpark is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. As for Brookside, their defeat dropped their record down to 13-7.
Coming up, Berea-Midpark will face off against Olmsted Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Berea-Midpark knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 19 contests -- so hopefully Olmsted Falls likes a good challenge. As for Brookside, they will square off against Black River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Brookside is facing Black River at the right time seeing as Black River is stuck on an eight-game losing streak.
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