The Worthington Kilbourne Wolves's game on Tuesday was all tied up 16-16 at the half, but sadly for them it didn't stay that way. They fell just short of Olentangy Orange by a score of 39-37. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Worthington Kilbourne has suffered yet this season.
Several Wolves players turned in solid performances, despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Oliviah Wilkerson, who scored nine points along with six rebounds and five steals. Riley Wilkinson was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with two steals.
Worthington Kilbourne's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-8. As for Olentangy Orange, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-8.
Worthington Kilbourne will be playing at home against Canal Winchester at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Canal Winchester presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Worthington Kilbourne in Ohio (Canal Winchester is ranked 99th, while Worthington Kilbourne is ranked 311th). Olentangy Orange on the road again on Friday and play against Olentangy Liberty at 6:00 p.m. on January 19th. Olentangy Liberty will be looking to keep their four-game home win streak alive.
