Cuyahoga Falls was the 75-71 winner over Aurora when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Cuyahoga Falls Black Tigers fell just short of the Aurora Greenmen by a score of 64-61 on Friday. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (60), the Black Tigers still had to take the loss.
Hayden Johnson
| 02/14/25 @ Aurora | 3 |
| 12/13/24 @ Tallmadge | 2 |
| 01/24/25 @ Highland | 1 |
| 01/18/25 vs Lake | 1 |
| 01/14/25 @ Copley | 1 |
When it comes to explaining why Cuyahoga Falls lost, don't look at Hayden Johnson. Despite the final result, he went 8-for-16 en route to 18 points in addition to seven boards and four steals. The dominant performance also gave Johnson a new career-high in blocks (three). Cody Leon was another key player, putting up ten points.
Cuyahoga Falls' defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 9-12. As for Aurora, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-13.
Looking ahead, Cuyahoga Falls will have a chance to turn things around after yesterday's loss to Nordonia at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday after yesterday's loss. Cuyahoga Falls is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.5 points per game this season. As for Aurora, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Hudson at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. Aurora knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Hudson likes a good challenge.
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