The Celina Bulldogs will be playing at home against the Lima Central Catholic Thunderbirds at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Celina has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Celina scored the most points they've had all season to find success last Thursday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, they made off with a 58-57 victory over Kenton. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Meanwhile, Lima Central Catholic's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their sixth straight loss. They fell just short of Upper Scioto Valley by a score of 36-33. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Lima Central Catholic has suffered yet this season.
Celina's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Lima Central Catholic, their defeat was their third straight at home, which bumped their record down to 2-14.
Celina beat Lima Central Catholic 43-35 in their previous meeting back in January of 2023. Does Celina have another victory up their sleeve, or will Lima Central Catholic turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.