Basketball Recap: Cathedral Extends Winning Streak to Five

By Team Reports Dec 22, 2024, 7:59pm

Basketball Recap: Cathedral Fighting Irish vs. Olentangy Orange Pioneers

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Previous 5 Games

12/21/24 vs Olentangy Orange68-64
12/14/24 @ North Central68-55
12/13/24 vs Indianapolis Arsenal Technical78-55
12/10/24 @ Brebeuf Jesuit Preparatory76-56
12/07/24 vs Woodward Academy71-59

Cathedral had won four straight games and Brady Koehler did his part to make it five on Saturday. The Cathedral Fighting Irish snuck past the Olentangy Orange Pioneers with a 68-64 win thanks in part to Koehler, who posted 17 points in addition to seven boards and five steals. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in steals.

Another player making a difference was Aidan Hughes, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 12 points. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played.

Cathedral's victory bumped their record up to 6-2. As for Olentangy Orange, with the defeat, they broke their six-game winning streak and moved their record to 6-1.

Cathedral and Princeton will round out the year against one another at at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday. Cathedral is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 70.8 points per game this season. As for Olentangy Orange, they will host Centerville at 8:15 p.m. on December 29th.

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