There's no place like home for Olentangy Berlin, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 46-44 win over the Marysville Monarchs on Thursday. For the Bears, this counts as revenge for the 52-14 victory the Monarchs walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February of 2024.
Olentangy Berlin found their leader in freshman Kelsey Grubbs, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Aubrey Bashore, who posted ten points.
Olentangy Berlin has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 9-4 record this season. As for Marysville, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 5-7.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Olentangy Berlin will challenge North Union at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. North Union will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Olentangy Berlin surely won't give up without a fight. As for Marysville, they will square off against Hilliard Bradley at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marysville is facing Hilliard Bradley at the right time seeing as Hilliard Bradley is stuck on a five-game losing streak.
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