The Ottawa-Glandorf Titans will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Harvest Prep Warriors at 5:15 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Two teams were on the hunt for playoff glory, but only Ottawa-Glandorf walked away with it. They enjoyed a cozy 57-43 win over the Polar Bears on Saturday. Given Ottawa-Glandorf's advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while Margaretta is ranked 76th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Harvest Prep had already won 15 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 36.4 points), and they went ahead and made it 16 on Saturday. Everything went their way against the Hornets as they made off with a 64-44 victory. Harvest Prep has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Harvest Prep's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Brandon Roddy, who scored 15 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Khalil Daniels, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
Ottawa-Glandorf has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 14 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 24-3 record this season. As for Harvest Prep, their win bumped their record up to 23-4.
Ottawa-Glandorf skirted past Harvest Prep 63-61 in their previous matchup back in February of 2022. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Harvest Prep's Nyelle Shaheed, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and three blocks. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be that much easier for Ottawa-Glandorf to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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