Basketball Recap: Princeton Beats Walnut Hills for Their 13th Straight Victory

Vikings

Previous Games

03/02/25 vs Walnut Hills	58-45
02/26/25 @ Fairmont	57-50
02/22/25 vs Sycamore	63-57
02/19/25 vs Middletown	62-29
02/08/25 @ Fairfield	63-26
+ 8 more games

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Princeton had no problem doing just that on Sunday. They walked away with a 58-45 win over the Walnut Hills Eagles. The victory was nothing new for the Vikings as they're now sitting on 13 straight.

Princeton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mari Gerton led the charge by shooting 50% from the field on her way to 19 points. Gerton's afternoon made it nine games in a row in which she has scored at least 15 points. Kamryn Lowe was another key player, putting up seven points in addition to seven steals and five rebounds.

Princeton's win bumped their record up to 20-6. As for Walnut Hills, the loss snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 20-6 record.

Looking ahead, Princeton is taking a road trip to take on Springboro at 5:00 p.m. on March 9th. Princeton knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six matchups -- so hopefully Springboro likes a good challenge. Walnut Hills does not have any more games scheduled as of now.