The Watkins Memorial Warriors's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Bishop Hartley Hawks at 7:30 p.m. on February 5th. Bishop Hartley took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Watkins Memorial, who comes in off a win.
On Saturday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Watkins Memorial beat the Panthers 43-39.
Meanwhile, Bishop Hartley's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their 13th straight loss. They were dealt a 73-28 loss at the hands of Olentangy. While losing is never fun, Bishop Hartley can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 439th, while the Braves are ranked third).
Watkins Memorial now has a winning record of 10-9. As for Bishop Hartley, their loss was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-15.
Watkins Memorial came up short against the Hawks when the teams last played back in January of 2017, falling 57-49. Can Watkins Memorial avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.