Thunderbirds
| 01/31/25 vs Jefferson | 76-66 |
| 01/28/25 @ Perry | 77-40 |
| 01/24/25 @ Allen East | 57-51 |
| 01/18/25 vs Elida | 48-45 |
| 01/17/25 vs Bluffton | 56-53 |
Lima Central Catholic had already won four in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12.3 points) and they went ahead and made it five on Friday. They walked away with a 76-66 win over the Jefferson Wildcats. Given the Thunderbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 117th, while the Wildcats are ranked 559th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lima Central Catholic has also been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 11-6 record this season. As for Jefferson, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lima Central Catholic will host Celina at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Jefferson, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Jefferson Wildcats challenge the Waynesfield-Goshen Tigers at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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