After flying high against Thomas Worthington last Friday, Olentangy Berlin came back down to earth. The Olentangy Berlin Bears took a 55-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Dublin Coffman Shamrocks on Tuesday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Bears came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 114th, while the Shamrocks are ranked 253rd).
Despite the loss, Olentangy Berlin saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Addi Trowbridge went 5 of 11 on her way to 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kelsey Grubbs, who posted eight points and seven rebounds.
Olentangy Berlin has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-9 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.5 points per game. As for Dublin Coffman, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-10.
Olentangy Berlin has already played their next game (against Dublin Jerome), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Dublin Coffman will be playing at home against Hilliard Davidson at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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