Stivers School for the Arts played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were beaten by the Hughes BIG RED 78-43. 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 447th, while the BIG RED are ranked 98th).
Several Tigers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Josiah Garrett, who went 7 of 15 on his way to 15 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Shaun Burgan, who went 6 for 10 en route to 13 points.
Stivers School for the Arts has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season. As for Hughes, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 11 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Belmont the next time they take the court. Stivers School for the Arts will head out to face Belmont at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Hughes will host them at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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