Bishop Watterson had lost three straight at home, but on Thursday they dropped down to 5-14 to make it four. They fell 45-40 to the Bishop Hartley Hawks. The home team had taken home the W every time these teams have met since February 8, 2024, but that streak is no more.
As for Bishop Hartley, their win bumped their record up to 12-6. The final result isn't all that surprising considering their considerable advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while Bishop Watterson is ranked 327th).
Bishop Hartley found their leader in sophomore Naomie 'Pinky' Burnett, who posted 23 points.
Coming up, Bishop Watterson will be playing in front of their home fans against Dublin Jerome at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bishop Hartley, they will head out to square off against Licking Heights at 7:15 p.m. on Monday.
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