Basketball Recap: Olentangy Berlin Takes a Loss

Olentangy Berlin was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 51-50 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hilliard Darby Panthers. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 429th, while the Panthers are ranked 51st).

Olentangy Berlin's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Hilliard Darby, the victory (which was their seventh in a row) raised their record to 12-1.

Olentangy Berlin and Marysville will face off at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. Hilliard Darby has already played their next matchup (against Bishop Watterson), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.