Basketball Recap: Hilliard Darby Takes a Loss

While it was all tied up 16-16 at halftime, Hilliard Darby was not quite Dublin Jerome's equal in the second half on Friday. They lost to the Dublin Jerome Celtics on the road by a 46-32 margin. The Panthers haven't had much luck with the Celtics recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.

Angel Ezirim continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Dublin Jerome, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 16 rebounds. Those 16 boards gave Ezirim a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Kaitlyn Coffey, who went 5 for 10 on her way to 14 points.

Hilliard Darby's loss dropped their record down to 12-6. As for Dublin Jerome, they are on a roll lately: they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-3 record this season.

Hilliard Darby has already played their next contest, a 52-33 victory against Dublin Scioto on the 4th. As for Dublin Jerome, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 48-34 defeat against St. Vincent-St. Mary on the 1st.