vs
| 12/13/24 - Home | 67-66 W |
| 01/23/24 - Home | 55-45 W |
| 12/01/23 - Away | 51-80 L |
| 01/31/23 - Away | 57-63 L |
| 12/16/22 - Home | 49-47 W |
| + 5 more games |
Lorain is 8-2 against Maple Heights since December of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Lorain Titans will challenge the Maple Heights Mustangs at 7:00 p.m.
Lorain is headed into the match having just suffered their biggest defeat since December 19, 2024 on Friday. They lost 68-45 to Warrensville Heights. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 324th, while the Tigers are ranked 28th).
Maple Heights got their first taste of in-conference action this week and they started things off strong. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Shaw 80-42. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Mustangs have posted since December 9, 2024.
Maple Heights' win came from a few key players Lorain will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Kaelon Hurt, who went 6 for 7 on his way to 15 points and eight assists. Another player making a difference was Mike Banks, who went 6 of 10 en route to 19 points.
Maple Heights smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in three consecutive games.
Lorain's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-8. As for Maple Heights, the victory got them back to even at 6-6.
Lorain won a contest that couldn't have been any closer in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, slipping by Maple Heights 67-66. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Maple Heights' Davan Aniton, who went 10 for 19 on his way to 22 points along with five assists and five boards. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Lorain still be able to contain Aniton? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
