Ohio High School Basketball - Marietta overwhelms Athens
January 17, 2023: Marietta, OH 45750
Fans at Tuesday'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 66-40.
With the victory, Marietta improves its record to 8-4 on the campaign. The Tigers host Point Pleasant (Point Pleasant, WV) to play the Big Blacks in a non-league challenge on Friday, January 20. The Big Blacks come into the challenge with a record of 4-6. Point Pleasant lost 75-47 in their recent league challenge against Ripley (Ripley, WV)
Next up, the Bulldogs play the River Valley Raiders (Bidwell, OH) in a Tri-Valley I challenge, on Tuesday, January 24. Athens will attempt to improve on its 4-11 season record.