Archbishop Hoban has won nine straight games at home (dating back to last season), while Avon Lake has won nine straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Monday. The Archbishop Hoban Knights will host the Avon Lake Shoremen at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Archbishop Hoban beat Start 47-41. Given the Knights' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 14th, while the Spartans are ranked 95th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Avon Lake was able to grind out a solid win over Berea-Midpark on Saturday, taking the game 48-36.
Avon Lake's victory bumped their record up to 16-3. As for Archbishop Hoban, their win bumped their record up to 17-2.
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