Basketball Recap: Celina Drops Season-High Score on New Knoxville

Bulldogs

Team Score

01/11/25 @ New Knoxville	53
12/05/24 vs Wapakoneta	51
12/14/24 @ Jackson Center	47
12/28/24 vs Ansonia	46
12/12/24 @ Memorial	46

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Celina). They snuck past the New Knoxville Rangers with a 53-49 victory on Saturday. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.

Celina moved to 6-9 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for New Knoxville, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-11 record this season.

Celina and New Knoxville could both be facing uphill battles in their next games considering their disadvantage in the MaxPreps Ohio Rankings. Celina (ranked 430th) will meet Kenton (ranked 81st) at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Similarly, New Knoxville will face off against Spencerville at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday down 331 places (565 vs. 234).