Olentangy Liberty lost to Olentangy back in January of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Saturday. The Olentangy Liberty Patriots slipped by the Olentangy Braves 54-53. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked seventh, while the Braves are ranked 143rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
When it comes to explaining why Olentangy lost, don't look at Quentin Page. Despite the final result, he went 7 of 13 on his way to 19 points. Those 19 points gave Page a new career-high. Ty Walburn was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 12 points and five rebounds.
Patriots
| 01/25/25 vs Olentangy | 54-53 |
| 01/24/25 vs Dublin Coffman | 77-55 |
| 01/21/25 vs Dublin Jerome | 63-21 |
Olentangy Liberty's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points per game. As for Olentangy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Olentangy Liberty will venture away from home to square off against Upper Arlington at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Upper Arlington will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Olentangy Liberty surely won't give up without a fight. Olentangy has already played their next match (against Marysville), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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