Catholic Central suffered their biggest defeat since December 7, 2024 on Wednesday. They came up short against the Ottawa Hills Bengals, falling 79-55. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Cougars came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Bengals are ranked 487th).
Catholic Central's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 11-6. As for Ottawa Hills, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-15.
Looking ahead, Catholic Central will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Paw Paw at 8:00 p.m. As for Ottawa Hills, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 54-50 victory against Forest Hills Eastern on the 7th.
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