Elyria Catholic was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-49 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lorain Titans. While losing is never fun, the Panthers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 637th, while the Titans are ranked 309th).
Elyria Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Lorain, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Elyria Catholic will venture away from home to square off against Benedictine at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lorain, they will challenge Cleveland Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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