Drive to Dayton Episode 5 is Posted!

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The fifth episode of the Drive to Dayton is posted! We had an issue with episode 4's recording so basically two weeks of content smashed into one!</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:embed {"url":"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Llt-u5dxHfIu0026amp;t=1s","type":"video","providerNameSlug":"youtube","responsive":true,"className":"wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio"} --> <figure class="wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio"><div class="wp-block-embed__wrapper"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Llt-u5dxHfI&amp;t=1s </div></figure> <!-- /wp:embed --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Players of the week</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mike: Last week: [player_tooltip player_id='1285295' first='Trey' last='Perry'], 33 points in overtime win over Oak Hills then 24 points on 11/13 from the floor in blowout win over Colerain. This week: [player_tooltip player_id='2270138' first='Sean' last='Register'], who Became Eastlake North's all-time leading scorer this week at 1,238 points and counting, had 33 points in win over West Geauga</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tj: Last week: [player_tooltip player_id='1432018' first='Antione' last='West Jr'], who Scored 30 points in a hyped matchup between Whitmer and Lima Senior, two of the most talented teams in Northwest Ohio. Then turned around and picked up a Game MVP award in a blowout win over Cleveland Glenville. This week: [player_tooltip player_id='1432011' first='Kruz' last='McClure'], who after a tough loss to rival Westerville North, McClure and the Wildcats bounced back with a huge win over undefeated Delaware Hayes (73-65). Kruz, who is amongst the leading scorers in the state, is averaging a monster 32.7 PPG.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kurt: Last week: [player_tooltip player_id='2729724' first='Tucker' last='Howell'] from Monroe Central, scored 31 in win over Brooke (WV) and has Monroe Central unbeaten so far. This week: [player_tooltip player_id='1827696' first='Cameron' last='Elwer'] who had 36 pts, 9 rebounds, 12-of-13 FTs in a 62-44 win at Convoy Crestview. Scored 23 points in just 3 quarters in a win over Bath.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:heading --> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Teams of the week</h2> <!-- /wp:heading --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Mike: Last week: Springboro who went 3-0 with a 61-59 win at Wayne, 69-52 win Vs Springfield and a 78-49 win Vs Monroe. [player_tooltip player_id='1222363' first='Will' last='Yates'] 15.7 PPG [player_tooltip player_id='1467481' first='Maxim' last='Butler'] 13.2 PPG [player_tooltip player_id='2172060' first='Carson' last='Gutmann'] 7 PPG 5.7 RPG This week: Findlay: got a 30 point win over Anthony Wayne and 22 point win over Toledo Whitmer, senior duo of Will Coordioner and [player_tooltip player_id='2347413' first='Javonte' last='Hill'] have them at 5-0.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Tj: Both weeks: Louisville, Currently sitting at 7-1 with their only loss coming to St. Ignatius on 12/8 (75-62). Picked up a dominating win over Archbishop Hoban on Friday 12/15) as senior [player_tooltip player_id='1462979' first='Hayden' last='Nigro'] scored a game-high 31 points. The Leopards went 3-0 in Florida and are already looking to be in peak form. Outside of their big three of Nigro, Gross, and Siegfried, they have a plethora of long, strong bodies that can all impact the game in different ways.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>Kurt: Last week: Richmond Heights, who bounced back from a slow start with wins over Saint Ignatius and Pickerington Central. This week: Spencerville, who bounced back after an 0-2 start to regain form early in the season.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph -->