Ohio High School Basketball - Marietta overwhelms Athens
December 1, 2023: Marietta, OH 45750 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Marietta Tigers (Marietta, OH) and the visiting Athens Bulldogs (The Plains, OH), saw Marietta's basketball squad wallop Athens by a tally of 68-23.
With the victory, Marietta improves its record to 1-0 on the campaign. The Tigers host Logan (Logan, OH) to confront the Chieftains in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, December 5. The Chieftains come into the challenge with a record of 0-1. Logan lost 55-26 in their recent non-league challenge against Vinton County (McArthur, OH)
Next up, the Bulldogs confront the Belpre Golden Eagles (Belpre, OH) in a Tri-Valley II challenge, on Tuesday, December 5. Athens will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 61-42 non-league win over Alexander (Albany, OH).