Basketball Recap: Little Miami Proves Higher State Rank Is No Mistake

Little Miami hadn't done well against Ursuline Academy recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Little Miami Panthers took down the Ursuline Academy Lions 48-31. Given the Panthers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 160th, while the Lions are ranked 350th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Little Miami now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Ursuline Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-12 record this season.

Little Miami has already played their next match, a 64-31 victory against Western Brown on the 3rd. Ursuline Academy has also already played their next contest (against Middletown), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.