Basketball Recap: Avon Skates Past Midview with Ease

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Previous Games

02/07/25 - Home	65-31 W
01/10/25 - Away	75-78 L
02/09/24 - Away	51-54 L
01/12/24 - Home	65-52 W
02/10/23 - Home	62-52 W
+ 5 more games

After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Berea-Midpark, Avon was happy to have turned things around on Friday. They took their game with ease, bagging a 65-31 win over the Midview Middies. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 262nd, while the Middies are ranked 723rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Midview lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Brady Newton, who went 5 for 12 on his way to 11 points and seven rebounds. Chris Payne also deserves some recognition as he posted his first assist of the season.

Avon is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Midview, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-17.

Looking ahead, Avon will head out on the road to square off against Highland at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Highland's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six contests. As for Midview, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Olmsted Falls at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Midview is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.3 points per game this season.