The Boardman Spartans waltzed into their matchup on Thursday with three straight wins but they left with four. They blew past Revere 52-31. Given Boardman's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while Revere is ranked 246th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Boardman was led to victory by Sarah Bero and Mackenzie Riccitelli. Bero almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds, while Riccitelli scored 25 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Riccitelli has scored at least a third of Boardman's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Samantha Duble, who scored seven points.
Boardman's victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-5. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.9 points per game. As for Revere, their loss dropped their record down to 10-13.
Boardman will stay at home for another game and welcome Rocky River at 7:30 p.m. on February 27th. Hopefully Boardman focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Thursday. Revere does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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