The Cleveland Heights Tigers will square off against the Brunswick Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Cleveland Heights is coming into the game on a three-game losing streak.
Last Friday, Cleveland Heights came up short against Medina and fell 49-39. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 184th, while the Battling Bees are ranked 28th).
Cleveland Heights might have lost, but man, Robbie Caldwell was a machine: she almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds. Caldwell is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Paige Swoope, who posted 11 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Brunswick). They blew past Euclid 60-32 on Monday. The victory was some much needed relief for the Blue Devils as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Cleveland Heights' loss dropped their record down to 12-7. As for Brunswick, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-13.
Cleveland Heights was able to grind out a solid victory over Brunswick in their previous matchup back in January, winning 49-42. The rematch might be a little tougher for Cleveland Heights since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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