Athens lost to Belpre back in December of 2023, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Athens Bulldogs managed a 58-54 win over the Belpre Golden Eagles.
Bulldogs
| 12/23/24 @ Belpre | 58-54 |
| 12/10/24 @ Federal Hocking | 62-30 |
| 12/06/24 @ Nelsonville-York | 56-52 |
Athens' victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 4-4. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points per game. As for Belpre, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 4-3.
Athens and Trimble will round out the year against one another at at 5:15 p.m. on Saturday. As for Belpre, they will challenge Marietta at 8:30 p.m. on Friday. Marietta knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Belpre likes a good challenge.
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