The Mansfield Christian Flames entered their tilt with the Monroeville Eagles with eight consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with nine. Mansfield Christian was the clear victor by a 72-48 margin over the Eagles. Mansfield Christian has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 contests by 24 points or more this season.
Mansfield Christian got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Davion Mack out in front who almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Mack hasn't dropped below 15 points for eight straight games. Davis Wushinske was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with three steals.
Mansfield Christian's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 15-3. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 75.0 points per game. As for Monroeville, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mansfield Christian and the Cubs will face off at 7:30 p.m. on February 9th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. One thing working in Lucas' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five contests. As for Monroeville, they will head out on the road to face off against the Bucks at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Buckeye Central has now lost seven straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since December 23.
