Ohio High School Basketball - Athens topples Marietta
February 9, 2013: The Plains, OH 45780 In Saturday's non-league outing, the Athens Bulldogs (The Plains, OH) basketball squad beat the visiting Marietta Tigers (Marietta, OH), by a count of 58-45.
The Bulldogs (17-3) will now prepare for their outing against Vinton County (McArthur, OH). The Vikings go into the Tri-Valley I outing with a 15-3 record. In their last outing, Vinton County defeated Zane Trace (Chillicothe, OH), 58-55, in a non-league outing.
The Tigers now hold a 5-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Zanesville for a East Central Ohio - Scarlet game on Friday, February 15. Marietta will face a Blue Devils team coming off a 58-52 non-league loss to Wheeling Park (Wheeling, WV). The Blue Devils record now stands at 17-3.