While it was all tied up 14-14 at halftime, the Dublin Scioto Irish were not quite the Hilliard Davidson Wildcats's equal in the second half on Wednesday. Dublin Scioto fell 38-29 to Hilliard Davidson. Dublin Scioto has struggled against Hilliard Davidson recently, as their contest on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Dublin Scioto had strong showings from Niah Smedley, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 17 rebounds, and Alec Rothe, who scored 0 points along with 19 rebounds and 3 blocks.
Hilliard Davidson's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Anna Wile, who scored 12 points. Abby Starr was another key contributor, scoring 9 points.
Dublin Scioto's loss dropped their record down to 0-1. As for Hilliard Davidson, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Dublin Scioto will take on Olentangy Orange at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Hilliard Davidson, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Worthington Kilbourne at 7:30 p.m.
