The Dublin Jerome Celtics are taking a road trip to take on the Olentangy Liberty Patriots at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Dublin Jerome is coming into the contest on a four-game losing streak.
Dublin Jerome is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Thomas Worthington on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Dublin Jerome lost 64-42 to Thomas Worthington. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Celtics have suffered against the CARDINALS since December 4, 2020.
Meanwhile, Olentangy Liberty was able to grind out a solid win over St. Francis de Sales on Sunday, taking the game 61-51. Given the Patriots' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Knights are ranked 73rd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Olentangy Liberty is also on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Dublin Jerome, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-10.
Dublin Jerome suffered a grim 71-45 defeat to Olentangy Liberty when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Can Dublin Jerome avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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