Basketball Recap: Pickerington Central Takes Down Magnificat in a Playoff Battle

Tigers

Previous Games

03/09/25 @ Magnificat	49-41
03/01/25 vs Olentangy	51-36
02/26/25 @ Dublin Jerome	60-29
02/22/25 vs Marysville	66-38
02/19/25 vs Groveport-Madison	74-16
+ 13 more games

Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Pickerington Central walked away with it. They walked away with a 49-41 win over the Magnificat Blue Streaks on Sunday. The victory was familiar territory for the Tigers, who have now won 18 matchups in a row.

Pickerington Central's win was their ninth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 24-3. Those victories came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.9 points on average over those games. As for Magnificat, the loss snapped their winning streak at ten games and leaves them with a 20-6 record.

Coming up, Pickerington Central will take on Princeton at 8:30 p.m. on Saturday. Princeton will roll in looking for their 14th straight victory, something Pickerington Central surely won't give up without a fight. Magnificat does not have any more games scheduled as of now.