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Boys
(All games start at 7:15 p.m., unless noted)
BLACK RIVER
Dec. 1 RITTMAN
Dec. 4 at Chippewa
Dec. 7 BROOKLYN
Dec. 11 at Clearview
Dec. 14 COLUMBIA
Dec. 18 at Brookside
Dec. 22 MAPLETON
Jan. 4 at Wellington
Jan. 8 KEYSTONE
Jan. 11 at Firelands
Jan. 15 at Northwestern
Jan. 18 BUCKEYE
Jan. 22 at Fairview
Jan. 25 LUTHERAN WEST
Jan. 29 at Oberlin
Feb. 1 BROOKSIDE
Feb. 5 WELLINGTON
Feb. 8 at Keystone
Feb. 9 NEW LONDON
Feb. 15 FIRELANDS
Feb. 16 SOUTH CENTRAL
Feb. 19 at Buckeye

BRUNSWICK
Nov. 30 Columbus Westland at Grove City Tip-Off Classic, 6 p.m.
Dec. 1 at Grove City Tip-Off Classic, TBA
Dec. 4 NORTH OLMSTED
Dec. 8 Niagara Falls at Cataract City Classic (Niagara Falls) , 7:30 p.m.
Dec. 11 PARMA
Dec. 13 SHAKER HEIGHTS
Dec. 15 Pickerington Central at Play-4-Cancer Shootout (Jackson), 4 p.m.
Dec. 18 at Garfield Heights
Dec. 28 HOLIDAY HOOPS CLASSIC
Dec. 29 HOLIDAY HOOPS CLASSIC, TBA
Jan. 4 at Medina
Jan. 6 Richmond Heights at Scholastic Play-by-Play Classic (Baldwin-Wallace), 5:45 p.m.
Jan. 11 STRONGSVILLE
Jan. 18 at Mentor
Jan. 22 at Stow
Jan. 26 Firestone at Dunk 4 Diabetes Shootout (Walsh University), TBA
Feb. 1 TWINSBURG
Feb. 5 at Shaker Heights
Feb. 8 GARFIELD HEIGHTS
Feb. 12 MEDINA
Feb. 15 at Strongsville
Feb. 22 MENTOR

BUCKEYE
Dec. 1 NORWAYNE
Dec. 4 ELYRIA CATHOLIC
Dec. 7 COLUMBIA
Dec. 11 at Fairview
Dec. 14 LUTHERAN WEST
Dec. 18 at Wellington
Dec. 22 at Smithville, Noon
Dec. 28 at Highland
Jan. 4 FIRELANDS
Jan. 8 at Brookside
Jan. 11 at Keystone
Jan. 15 at Cloverleaf
Jan. 18 at Black River
Jan. 22 at Oberlin
Jan. 25 BROOKLYN
Jan. 29 at Clearview
Feb. 1 WELLINGTON
Feb. 5 at Firelands
Feb. 8 BROOKSIDE
Feb. 12 at Amherst
Feb. 15 KEYSTONE
Feb. 19 BLACK RIVER

CLOVERLEAF
Nov. 30 WOOSTER
Dec. 4 at Holy Name
Dec. 7 WADSWORTH
Dec. 11 at Nordonia
Dec. 14 at Revere
Dec. 18 HIGHLAND
Dec. 21 GREEN
Dec. 28 DiFranco Tournament at Midview, TBA
Dec. 29 DiFranco Tournament at Midview, TBA
Jan. 2 at Keystone
Jan. 4 COPLEY
Jan. 11 TALLMADGE
Jan. 15 BUCKEYE
Jan. 18 at Wadsworth
Jan. 25 NORDONIA
Feb. 1 REVERE
Feb. 5 at Highland
Feb. 8 at Green
Feb. 9 MADISON
Feb. 12 BROOKLYN
Feb. 15 at Copley Feb. 22 at Tallmadge

HIGHLAND
Dec. 1 at Brecksville
Dec. 4 PARMA
Dec. 7 at Green
Dec. 11 REVERE
Dec. 14 at Tallmadge
Dec. 18 at Cloverleaf
Dec. 21 NORDONIA
Dec. 22 at Valley Forge
Dec. 28 BUCKEYE
Jan. 4 at Wadsworth
Jan. 8 AKRON NORTH
Jan. 11 COPLEY
Jan. 18 GREEN
Jan. 22 NORTH ROYALTON
Jan. 25 at Revere
Jan. 29 HUDSON
Feb. 1 TALLMADGE
Feb. 5 CLOVERLEAF
Feb. 8 at Nordonia
Feb. 15 WADSWORTH
Feb. 19 at Ellet
Feb. 22 at Copley

MEDINA
Dec. 7 at Brush
Dec. 11 MAYFIELD
Dec. 14 GARFIELD HEIGHTS
Dec. 15 Elyria at Play-4-Cancer Shootout (Jackson), TBA
Dec. 18 at Mentor
Dec. 21 at Avon Lake
Dec. 27 at Hudson Holiday Tournament, 6 p.m.
Dec. 29 at Hudson Holiday Tournament, TBA
Jan. 4 BRUNSWICK
Jan. 5 NORDONIA
Jan. 11 SHAKER HEIGHTS
Jan. 18 at Strongsville
Jan. 22 WADSWORTH
Jan. 25 at Solon
Feb. 5 at Garfield Heights
Feb. 8 MENTOR
Feb. 12 at Brunswick
Feb. 15 at Shaker Heights
Feb. 19 EAST
Feb. 22 STRONGSVILLE

WADSWORTH
Nov. 30 FIRESTONE
Dec. 7 at Cloverleaf
Dec. 8 North Canton Hoover at Hoops 4 Healing (Lake), 6:45 p.m.
Dec. 11 GREEN
Dec. 14 NORDONIA
Dec. 18 at Copley
Dec. 21 at Tallmadge
Jan. 4 HIGHLAND
Jan. 8 HUDSON
Jan. 11 at Revere
Jan. 15 at Barberton
Jan. 18 CLOVERLEAF
Jan. 22 at Medina
Jan. 25 at Green
Jan. 29 AVON
Feb. 1 at Nordonia
Feb. 2 at Wooster
Feb. 5 COPLEY
Feb. 8 TALLMADGE
Feb. 15 at Highland
Feb. 16 ORRVILLE
Feb. 22 REVERE


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