Basketball Recap: Hilliard Darby Picks Up Fourth Consecutive Win

By Team Reports Dec 21, 2024, 6:11am

Basketball Recap: Hilliard Darby Panthers vs. Olentangy Braves

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Previous 4 Games

12/20/24 vs Olentangy69-61
12/13/24 @ Dublin Jerome72-41
12/10/24 @ Teays Valley58-48
12/06/24 vs Olentangy Berlin58-42

While Hilliard Darby didn't have the best season last year (they finished 4-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They walked away with a 69-61 win over the Olentangy Braves on Friday. The victory was just business as usual for the Panthers, who after four games remain undefeated this season.

Olentangy lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jackson Mangham, who went 6 for 9 on his way to 12 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jay Agrawal, who posted 12 points.

Hilliard Darby's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Olentangy, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 4-2.

A feisty cat fight will be fought when the Hilliard Darby Panthers face off against the St. Charles Cardinals at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Olentangy, they will be taking part in a tournament against Palm Harbor University at 12:30 p.m. on Friday. Palm Harbor University has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.

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