The Garfield Heights Bulldogs will take on the Archbishop Hoban Knights in a tournament on Friday. Garfield Heights knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 contests -- so hopefully Archbishop Hoban likes a good challenge.
Garfield Heights is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 64-41 margin over Padua Franciscan. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, Archbishop Hoban came tearing into Tuesday's game with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24 points), and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Bulldogs by a score of 75-63.
Archbishop Hoban's win came from a few key players Garfield Heights will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Sam Greer, who went 13-for-16 on his way to 30 points in addition to seven rebounds and seven blocks. Those seven blocks gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kenny Scott, who dropped a double-double with 18 points and ten assists.
Archbishop Hoban was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They are 21-2 when they've passed the ball that well.
Garfield Heights pushed their record up to 22-2 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. As for Archbishop Hoban, their victory bumped their record up to 21-5.
Garfield Heights beat Archbishop Hoban 52-43 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Does Garfield Heights have another victory up their sleeve, or will Archbishop Hoban turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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