The Olentangy Orange Pioneers will challenge the Hilliard Bradley Jaguars at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Olentangy Orange knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 12 matchups -- so hopefully Hilliard Bradley likes a good challenge.
Last Saturday, Olentangy Orange beat Pickerington Central 62-53. Given the Pioneers' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked second, while the Tigers are ranked 112th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hilliard Bradley took a blow against Olentangy Liberty on Friday, falling 74-46.
Hilliard Bradley has also traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. As for Olentangy Orange, their victory was their 19th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-2.
Olentangy Orange was able to grind out a solid win over Hilliard Bradley in their previous meeting back in January, winning 62-51. Does Olentangy Orange have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hilliard Bradley turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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