The Olentangy Braves will take on the Central Crossing Comets at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Olentangy is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.4 points per game this season.
Olentangy took a loss when they played away from home last Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They strolled past Dublin Jerome with points to spare, taking the game 58-42. Given the Braves' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Celtics are ranked 592nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
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Olentangy got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Ty Walburn out in front who posted ten points and three steals. Those three steals gave Walburn a new career-high. Quentin Page was another key player, putting up seven points.
Olentangy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive rebounds in six consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Central Crossing was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They fell 50-43 to Westerville Central.
Olentangy is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.6 points per game. As for Central Crossing, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.
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