Waterford posted a narrow 41-35 win over Belpre in an Ohio girls basketball matchup on Feb. 8.
The start wasn’t the problem for Belpre, as it began with a 12-8 edge over Waterford through the end of the first quarter.
The Wildcats’ shooting jumped in front for a 22-14 lead over the Golden Eagles at the half.
Waterford breathed fire to a 34-17 lead heading into the fourth quarter.
The Golden Eagles rallied with an 18-7 advantage in the final quarter. However, the Wildcats prevailed.
Last time Waterford and Belpre played in a 58-19 game on Jan. 3, 2023.
In recent action on Feb. 1, Waterford faced off against Stewart Federal Hocking and Belpre took on Racine Southern on Feb. 1 at Belpre High School.
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