Dublin Jerome extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 6-12. They took a 52-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Worthington Kilbourne Wolves. While losing is never fun, the Celtics can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 257th, while the Wolves are ranked 89th).
As for Worthington Kilbourne, the victory (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 16-3. The wins came thanks in part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.7 points on average over those games.
Worthington Kilbourne found their leader in sophomore Audrey Bennett, who went 6-for-15 to rack up 15 points and five steals. Bennett has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. Mia Williams was another key player, putting up 12 points.
Coming up, Dublin Jerome will square off against Olentangy Berlin at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. The Celtics' defense better be ready for this one: the Bears have averaged an impressive 50 points per game this season. As for Worthington Kilbourne, they will take on Big Walnut at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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