Fans were treated to a Battle of the Titans on Tuesday. Lorain secured a 63-59 W over Berea-Midpark. For Lorain, this counts as revenge for the 77-75 win Berea-Midpark walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Berea-Midpark saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Nick Reece went 8-for-19 en route to 20 points and six boards. The game was Reece's 18th in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyson Clay, who went 6-for-10 on his way to 18 points.
Titans
| 02/18/25 @ Berea-Midpark | 63-59 |
| 02/11/25 @ Lakewood | 90-80 |
| 02/07/25 @ Shaw | 64-42 |
| 01/28/25 @ Avon Lake | 61-59 |
Lorain pushed their record up to 10-12 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.5 points over those games. As for Berea-Midpark, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 13-8.
Lorain and Berea-Midpark are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Lorain will challenge John Marshall at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lorain is facing John Marshall at the right time seeing as John Marshall is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Berea-Midpark, they will head out on the road to challenge Elyria at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Berea-Midpark's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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