The Olentangy Braves basketball team (Lewis Center, OH), was nudged 48-45 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Hilliard Darby Panthers (Hilliard, OH)

The Panthers now possess a 9-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Bishop Watterson for a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 6. Hilliard Darby will battle a Eagles team coming off a 40-27 non-league loss to Fairfield Union (Lancaster, OH). The Eagles record now stands at 10-2.

The Braves (2-2) will now prepare for their battle against Olentangy Orange (Lewis Center, OH). The Pioneers come into the non-league battle with a 3-1 record.