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KentonDefiance

Wildcats
38
Bulldogs
45

The Defiance (OH) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Kenton (OH) by a score of 45-38.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Kenton10871338
Defiance32014845
Final score provided by B. Lehman.
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Game Story

Ohio High School Basketball - Kenton nipped by Defiance

January 19, 2024: Defiance, OH 43512

The Defiance Bulldogs tipped the visiting Kenton Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 45-38 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Bulldogs face the Fairview Apaches (Sherwood, OH) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 20. Defiance will attempt to move on its 5-8 season record. The Apaches enter the game with a 5-5 record after their 59-44 league loss to Antwerp (Antwerp, OH).

With the defeat, Kenton moves to 7-6 on the year. The Wildcats host Wapakoneta (Wapakoneta, OH) to face the Redskins in a Western Buckeye game on Friday, January 26. The Redskins enter the game with a record of 6-7. Wapakoneta lost 40-33 in their recent non-league game against Jackson Center (Jackson Center, OH)

Kenton @ Defiance Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 19, 2024 @ 7:30p
The Defiance (OH) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Kenton (OH) by a score of 45-38.

Rankings & Records

Kenton (23-24)

OHDiv.
380109
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
11-122-76-55-7.478.2221,2651,288

Defiance (23-24)

OHDiv.
382111
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
8-163-64-104-6.333.3331,0661,192

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2OT3Final
Kenton		12.911.412.513.69.06.511.555.0
Defiance		8.610.712.012.50--44.4

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Kenton3-8Defiance3-8
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/15/23ElidaKenton(L) 59-491/26/24ElidaDefiance(L) 56-47
3/1/24DefianceElida(L) 61-42
1/5/24KentonBath(W) 49-302/2/24DefianceBath(W) 38-35
1/6/24Liberty-BentonKenton(W) 62-522/3/24Liberty-BentonDefiance(L) 58-56
1/12/24CelinaKenton(L) 79-772/9/24CelinaDefiance(L) 55-47
1/13/24KentonUpper Sandusky(L) 66-402/27/24DefianceUpper Sandusky(W) 49-41
1/26/24WapakonetaKenton(L) 56-282/23/24DefianceWapakoneta(L) 60-45
2/2/24KentonMemorial(L) 59-5112/15/23MemorialDefiance(L) 62-45
3/1/24KentonMemorial(L) 59-47
2/9/24Van WertKenton(W) 65-611/5/24DefianceVan Wert(W) 59-46
2/16/24KentonShawnee(L) 76-481/12/24DefianceShawnee(L) 67-43
2/23/24KentonOttawa-Glandorf(L) 82-462/16/24Ottawa-GlandorfDefiance(L) 59-36

Record Breakdown

Kenton (23-24)

Defiance (23-24)
11-12
Overall
8-16
2-7
League
3-6
9-4
Non-League
4-9
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
3-8
Common Opponent
3-8
6-5
Home
4-10
5-7
Away
4-6
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
11-12
In-State
8-16
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0