Rocky River lost against Lakewood back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Rocky River Pirates took a 61-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Lakewood Rangers. While losing is never fun, the Pirates can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 224th, while the Rangers are ranked 103rd).
02/04/25 @ Lakewood | 16 |
01/31/25 vs Bay | 26 |
01/29/25 vs Valley Forge | 21 |
01/24/25 @ Westlake | 15 |
Despite the loss, Rocky River still got an impressive performance from Jacob Radcliffe, who went 7 of 12 en route to 16 points along with five rebounds and five steals. The contest was Radcliffe's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Danny Berg, who posted nine points.
Rocky River's loss was their third straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Lakewood, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 14-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Rocky River will challenge North Olmsted at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Rocky River is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.5 points per game this season. As for Lakewood, they will face off against Valley Forge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Lakewood is facing Valley Forge at the right time seeing as Valley Forge is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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