The Athens Bulldogs and the Trimble Tomcats will round out the year against one another at at 5:15 p.m. on Saturday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Monday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Athens beat Belpre 58-54.
Meanwhile, Trimble scored the most points they've had this season on Monday, but it wasn't enough. They might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Crooksville an easy 92-67 victory. The Tomcats haven't had much luck with the Ceramics recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Athens pushed their record up to 4-4 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points per game. As for Trimble, their loss dropped their record down to 1-7.
Things could have been worse for Athens, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 59-42 loss to Trimble in their previous matchup back in February of 2022. Can Athens avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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