District Brackets Released for MRH, Brentwood Basketball

The Class 3, District 5 tournament brackets have been released for both the boys and girls basketball teams at Brentwood and Maplewood Richmond Heights.

The boys tournament will be held at Vashon High School (3035 Cass Avenue) and the girls tournament will be held at the Mathews-Dickey Boys' and Girls' Club (4245 N. Kingshighway Blvd.).

Both tournaments will run from this Friday through next Thursday.

In the boys bracket, the Brentwood Eagles' (10-12) first game is scheduled for 1 p.m. on Saturday against Lift for Life Academy (11-12). If Brentwood wins, the next game would be scheduled for 6:45 p.m. on the following Tuesday, where the Eagles would play either Cardinal Ritter, Confluence Prep Academy Charter School or Construction Careers Charter School.

Maplewood Richmond Heights' (18-6) first game is set for 10 a.m. on Saturday against Cleveland NJROTC (4-15). A win on Saturday would pit the Blue Devils against Carnahan or Metro at 5 p.m. on the following Tuesday.

In the girls bracket, the Brentwood Eagles (12-11) will open tournament play at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday against Confluence (0-14). An Eagles win would pit them against Carnahan or Cardinal Ritter at 5 p.m. on Monday.

Maplewood Richmond Heights (13-12) will open play against St. Elizabeth Academy (3-16) at 3 p.m. on Saturday. A Blue Devils victory would advance them to a 6:45 p.m. matchup on Monday against Metro, Lift for Life Academy or Cleveland NJROTC.