Bishop Hartley had already won seven in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.7 points) and they went ahead and made it eight on Friday. They claimed a resounding 74-32 victory over the St. Charles Cardinals. Given the Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 11th, while the Cardinals are ranked 341st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Hawks
01/17/25 vs St. Charles | 74-32 |
01/14/25 vs Mansfield Senior | 84-52 |
01/11/25 vs Olentangy Berlin | 55-25 |
12/23/24 vs Northland | 56-48 |
03/09/24 vs River Valley | 55-52 |
+ 9 more games |
Bishop Hartley's win was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. As for St. Charles, they now have a losing record at 6-7.
Bishop Hartley will challenge Wyoming at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Bishop Hartley's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches. St. Charles has already played their next game, a 75-38 victory against Marion-Franklin on the 18th.
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