Mariemont has enjoyed the comforts of home their last three games, but now they'll head out on the road. They will square off against the Brookville Blue Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
With a playoff game on the line, Mariemont rose to the challenge on Thursday. They came out on top against the G-Men by a score of 54-42. Given Mariemont's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 167th, while Georgetown is ranked 496th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Brookville entered their tilt with Miami East with seven consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with eight. Brookville came out on top in a nail-biter against Miami East on Saturday and snuck past 51-48.
It was another big night for Jace Wood, who scored 22 points along with eight rebounds. He hasn't dropped below 17 points for six straight games. Cole Crabtree was another key contributor, scoring six points along with six rebounds and four steals.
Mariemont's win bumped their record up to 18-6. As for Brookville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season.
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