Basketball Game Preview: Pickerington North Panthers vs. Hilliard Darby Panthers

The Pickerington North Panthers and the Hilliard Darby Panthers will face off at 12:45 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.

On Friday, Pickerington North took a blow against Grove City, falling 59-31. The loss continues a trend for the Panthers in their matchups with the Greyhounds: they've now lost nine in a row.

Meanwhile, Hilliard Darby was beaten by Olentangy 67-30 on Friday. The matchup marked the Panthers' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Pickerington North's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Hilliard Darby, their loss dropped their record down to 5-3.

Pickerington North couldn't quite finish off Hilliard Darby in their previous meeting back in February and fell 62-59. Will Pickerington North have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.