Recap: Hilliard Davidson Wildcats vs. Dublin Scioto Irish
The Hilliard Davidson Wildcats had to kick off their season on the road on Wednesday, but they showed no ill effects. They walked away with a 38-29 win over Dublin Scioto. The score was all tied up 14-14 at the break, but Hilliard Davidson was the better team in the second half.
Hilliard Davidson's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Anna Wile, who scored 12 points. Another player making a difference was Abby Starr, who scored 9 points.
Despite the loss, Dublin Scioto had strong showings from Niah Smedley, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 17 rebounds, and Alec Rothe, who scored 0 points along with 19 rebounds and 3 blocks.
Hilliard Davidson's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Dublin Scioto, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Hilliard Davidson will take on Worthington Kilbourne at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Dublin Scioto, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Olentangy Orange at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
