St. Clairsville is 2-8 against Steubenville since January of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The St. Clairsville Red Devils will be playing in front of their home fans against the Steubenville Big Red at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in St. Clairsville's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 14 matches.
It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but St. Clairsville ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They had just enough and edged Harrison Central out 91-88. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest win St. Clairsville has posted since January 9th.
Meanwhile, Steubenville unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak last Tuesday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 52-51 to River. Steubenville has not had much luck with River recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Tre'von Wiggins, who scored 17 points along with four steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Santino Haney, who scored 11 points along with eight assists and eight rebounds.
St. Clairsville's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 16-6. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 79.0 points per game. As for Steubenville, their loss dropped their record down to 10-12.
St. Clairsville was able to grind out a solid victory over Steubenville when the teams last played back in January, winning 82-75. Does St. Clairsville have another victory up their sleeve, or will Steubenville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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