Chagrin Falls waltzed into their contest on Wednesday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They enjoyed a cozy 69-53 win over the Garfield G-Men.
Chagrin Falls' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ryan Curtiss led the charge by dropping a double-double with 17 points and 11 rebounds. What's more, Curtiss posted four assists, the most he's had since back in December of 2024. Another player making a difference was Oscar Difranco, who went 9-for-19 en route to 21 points.
Chagrin Falls smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive boards they've managed all season.
Several G-Men players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Aidan Hill, who went 6-for-14 on his way to 14 points in addition to five boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Cade Rock, who scored ten points and six rebounds.

Tigers
02/26/25 vs Garfield | 69-53 |
02/22/25 vs Aquinas | 51-44 |
02/08/25 vs Cuyahoga Heights | 38-32 |
02/04/25 vs Beachwood | 70-42 |
01/31/25 vs Perry | 56-53 |
+ 2 more games |
Chagrin Falls' victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 16-8. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.7 points over those games. As for Garfield, the loss snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 17-7 record.
Looking ahead, Chagrin Falls will face off against Richmond Heights at 7:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Richmond Heights' favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 14 matches. Garfield does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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