Basketball Game Preview: Withrow Tigers vs. Walnut Hills Eagles

Withrow hasn't had much luck against Walnut Hills recently, but that could start to change on Saturday. The Tigers will look to defend their home court against the Eagles at 3:00 p.m. Withrow has given up an average of 68.3 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 80-50, which was the final score in Withrow's tilt against Taft on Thursday. While losing is never fun, the Tigers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 606th, while the Senators are ranked 102nd).

Meanwhile, Walnut Hills entered their tilt with Loveland on Friday with nine consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with ten. They enjoyed a cozy 40-23 win over the Tigers.

Withrow's loss dropped their record down to 3-14. As for Walnut Hills, their victory bumped their record up to 14-4.

Withrow was dealt a bruising 71-41 defeat at the hands of Walnut Hills in their previous matchup back in February of 2025. Will the Tigers have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.