The Nordonia Knights just earned their first win of the season in stunning fashion over Mayfield High School. The game was held at Nordonia’s home court (8006 South Bedford, Macedonia, OH 44056). The final scoreboard showed Nordonia winning by a score of 70-35, and let me tell you, the process of getting there was just as exciting as the result!
The Nordonia High School basketball team plays at Mayfield High School on December 1, 2023. The first quarter set the tone for the rest of the game. Nordonia started with a bang, hitting a three-pointer. Mayfield tried to keep up, but Nordonia’s defense and sharp shooting were too much. Trevor Turnbull (6-foot-1) and Tyrease Settles (6-foot-0) were particularly impressive, contributing key points. At the end of this quarter, Nordonia led 13-8.
The Nordonia Knights continued their dominance early in the second quarter. Aidan Fernandez further extended the lead with an impressive three-pointer and Max Blaschwitz’s continued scoring. The half-time score of 36-23 proved Nordonia’s advantage.
The third quarter was no exception. The Knights were relentless. Anthony Coneglio and Jordan Byrd added to the already mounting pressure on Mayfield. It was evident that Nordonia had come prepared to leave a mark. At the end of this quarter, Nordonia won 54-25.
Nordonia didn’t let up in the final quarter. Armaan Singh’s contribution has been crucial in maintaining this momentum. The Cavaliers consolidated their dominance with a 70-35 victory throughout the game.
What’s really remarkable is that this wasn’t just a varsity win. Both the JV and freshman varsity teams were successful, ensuring Nordonia’s sweep at every level.
The Knights improved to 1-0 on the season, while the Wildcats fell to 0-1. The Cavaliers will face Green on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, at 7:00 p.m.
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