Basketball Recap: Bishop Watterson's Higher State Rank on Full Display on Monday

Bishop Watterson won the last time they faced Groveport-Madison and things went their way on Monday too. The Bishop Watterson Eagles strolled past the Groveport-Madison Cruisers with points to spare, taking the game 60-42. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 98th, while the Cruisers are ranked 601st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous 2 Games

02/03/25 vs Groveport-Madison	60-42
01/30/25 vs St. Francis DeSales	64-37

The win made it two in a row for Bishop Watterson and bumps their season record up to 12-7. As for Groveport-Madison, they dropped their record down to 2-14 with the defeat, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.

It'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Bishop Watterson Eagles challenge the Bishop Hartley Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Groveport-Madison, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Reynoldsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Reynoldsburg will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Groveport-Madison surely won't give up without a fight.