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| 01/23/26 - Away | 56-47 W |
| 11/26/25 - Away | 58-64 L |
| 11/29/24 - Home | 34-59 L |
| 12/08/23 - Away | 63-74 L |
| 01/13/23 - Home | 59-50 W |
| + 5 more games |
Buckeye Local hadn't done well against Bellaire recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Panthers walked away with a 56-47 victory over the Big Reds. This was a revenge game for the Panthers: when they faced off against the Big Reds back in November of 2025, they had to take a 64-58 loss.
Several Big Reds players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alex Padgett, who posted 15 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Michael Dippel, who scored 13 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Buckeye Local's win bumped their record up to 5-12. As for Bellaire, their defeat was their seventh straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-16.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Buckeye Local will square off against Bridgeport at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Bellaire, they will face off against Shadyside at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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