Boys basketball district semifinals kicked off Monday night with a barn-burner between VASJ and Beachwood.
More games tip off Tuesday and the rest of the week will be action-packed with hardwood showdowns in every corner of the state.
Here are staff predictions for all the games involving Northeast Ohio schools from five of our high school basketball writers: Don DiFrancesco, Matt Medley, Ashley Bastock, Terone Burkes, and Alex Toma.
All picks were submitted before Monday’s VASJ-Beachwood game.
Division I
Strongsville District
(1) St. Ignatius vs (3) Brecksville
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone, Alex
(2) St. Edward vs (8) Normandy
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone, Alex
Canton District
(1) Massillon Jackson vs (4) Copley
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone
Alex
(2) North Canton Hoover vs. (5) Massillon Washington
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone, Alex
Copley District
(1) Hoban vs (3) Brunswick
Don D, Matt M, Terone, Alex
Ashley
(2) Medina vs (4) Stow-Monroe Falls
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone, Alex
Elyria District
(2) Elyria vs (3) Olmsted Falls
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Alex
Terone
(1) Lorain vs (4) Avon
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone, Alex
Euclid District
(1) Solon vs (3) Cleveland Heights
Terone, Alex
Don D, Matt M, Ashley
(2) Mentor vs (6) Glenville
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone
Alex
Solon District
(1) Garfield Heights vs (4) Kenston
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone, Alex
(2) Maple Heights vs (3) Shaker Heights
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone, Alex
Division II
Stow District
(1) Benedictine vs (9) Revere
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Alex
Terone
(2) Woodridge vs (3) Cleveland Central Catholic
Ashley
Don D, Matt M, Terone, Alex
Ashtabula District
(1) Lake Catholic vs (4) Hawken
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone, Alex
(2) Edgewood vs (3) Jefferson Area
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone, Alex
Canton District
(1) St. Vincent-St. Mary vs (3) Alliance
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone, Alex
(2) Buchtel vs (5) Kenmore
Don D, Matt M, Alex
Ashley, Terone
North Ridgeville District
(1) Holy Name vs (5) Padua
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone
Alex
(2) Bay vs (3) Buckeye
Don D, Matt M, Terone, Alex
Ashley
Division III
Garfield Heights District
(1) Villa Angela-St. Joseph vs (4) Beachwood
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone, Alex
(3) Gilmour Academy vs (7) Warrensville Heights
Don D, Matt M, Ashley, Terone, Alex
We’ll update our records on Friday and give our predictions for the District Finals! Tweet us @NEOSportsInside if you disagree with our picks!
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