Bethel lost to Piqua back in February of 2019, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Monday. The Bethel Bees sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 37-34 win over the Piqua Indians. Given the Bees' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 244th, while the Indians are ranked 501st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Bethel has also been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Piqua, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 7-12.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bethel will challenge Milton-Union at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Piqua, they will face off against Sidney at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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