The Lutheran East Falcons will square off against the Poland Seminary Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Lutheran East will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Lutheran East is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Southeast 92-45. The Falcons have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten matchups by 20 points or more this season.

TJ Crumble
02/25/25 vs Southeast | 30 |
02/21/25 vs Berkshire | 17 |
02/14/25 vs Rhodes | 31 |
02/11/25 @ Mentor | 24 |
02/07/25 vs Lutheran West | 22 |
01/31/25 vs Benedictine | 25 |
Lutheran East can attribute much of their success to TJ Crumble, who dropped a double-double with 30 points and 18 boards, and Tyrone Harrison, who dropped a double-double with 17 points and ten steals. Crumble's big performance that evening made it six games in a row in which he has scored at least 17 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dylan Zeigler, who posted ten points.
Meanwhile, Poland Seminary didn't have too much trouble with Chippewa on Wednesday as they won 55-40. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 246th in Ohio, while the Chipps are ranked 529th in Ohio), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Poland Seminary has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 14 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 16-7 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points over those games. Lutheran East's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-4.
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