With a playoff win on the line, Big Walnut rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They walked away with a 65-55 victory over the Licking Heights Hornets. For the Golden Eagles, this counts as revenge for the 43-40 win the Hornets walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January of 2023.

Golden Eagles
03/05/25 vs Licking Heights | 65-55 |
02/27/25 vs Franklin Heights | 49-36 |
02/24/25 vs Briggs | 59-26 |
The victory (which was Big Walnut's third in a row) raised their record to 16-9. As for Licking Heights, with the defeat, they broke their 11-game winning streak and moved their record to 20-5.
Coming up, Big Walnut will face off against Westerville North at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday. Westerville North knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 16 matches -- so hopefully Big Walnut likes a good challenge. Licking Heights does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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