Midview lost to Steele back in January of 2025 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Middies received a blow as they fell 81-66 to the Comets. While losing is never fun, the Middies can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 636th, while the Comets are ranked 159th).
Luke Jockel
| 01/16/26 @ Steele | 30 |
| 01/13/26 vs Olmsted Falls | 4 |
| 01/09/26 vs Elyria | 7 |
| 01/06/26 vs Avon | 24 |
| 12/30/25 vs Garrett Morgan | 17 |
| + 8 more games |
Despite the loss, Midview still got an impressive performance from Luke Jockel, who went 12-for-19 en route to 30 points and five steals. With that strong performance, Jockel is now averaging an impressive 15.5 points per game. Xavier Young was another key player, shooting 64% from the field on his way to 20 points and five rebounds.
Midview is on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11. As for Steele, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Midview will take on Avon Lake at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Middies will be up against the Shoremen's rather soft defense (which has allowed 62 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Steele, they will challenge Hoover at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. The Comets will need to watch out since the Vikings have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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