Ohio High School Basketball - Marlington thwarts Alliance
February 1, 2013: Alliance, OH 44601 The Marlington Dukes (Alliance, OH) basketball knocked off the visiting Alliance Aviators (Alliance, OH), 66-50 in Friday's league test.
The Dukes (10-6) will now prepare for their test against Louisville (Louisville, OH). The Leopards go into the Northeastern Buckeye test with a 3-13 record. In their last test, Louisville went down by Minerva (Minerva, OH), 59-51, in a league test.
The Aviators now own a 10-5 record. They play next when they host Carrollton for a Northeastern Buckeye test on Tuesday, February 5. Alliance will encounter a Warriors squad coming off a 57-53 league win over Salem (Salem, OH). The Warriors record now stands at 11-5.