It'll be Battle of the Birds when the Bishop Hartley Hawks duke it out with the Bishop Watterson Eagles at 5:30 p.m. on Friday... Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Bishop Hartley comes in on four and Bishop Watterson on seven.
Last Saturday, Bishop Hartley strolled past Eastmoor Academy with points to spare, taking the game 67-48. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while the Warriors are ranked 648th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Bishop Watterson beat Jonathan Alder 52-43 on Tuesday.
Bishop Watterson's victory was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 7-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points per game. As for Bishop Hartley, their record now sits at 7-1.
Bishop Hartley came up short against Bishop Watterson in their previous matchup back in February of 2024, falling 42-33. Can Bishop Hartley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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