It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Bay can now relate to. They fell just short of the Jefferson Area Falcons by a score of 57-54 on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, the Rockets can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 438th in Ohio, while the Falcons are ranked 207th in Ohio).

Collin Melvin
02/25/25 @ Jefferson Area | 20 |
02/21/25 vs Benedictine | 20 |
02/14/25 vs Lakewood | 17 |
02/07/25 @ Westlake | 31 |
Despite the loss, Bay still got an impressive performance from Collin Melvin, who went 8-for-20 to rack up 20 points. The contest was Melvin's fourth in a row with at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ryan Miller, who went 5-for-12 en route to 15 points.
Bay has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 12-12 record this season. The win (which was Jefferson Area's third in a row) raised their record to 20-4.
Bay does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Jefferson Area, they will head out to square off against Buchtel at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Buchtel has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last four games.
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