OHSAA girls basketball scores for March 16, 2024 in Ohio high school sport.
Cincinnati Purcell Marian dominates Shaker Heights Laurel
Cincinnati Purcell Marian handled Shaker Heights Laurel 79-52 in an impressive showing during this Ohio girls high school basketball game on March 16.
The first quarter gave Cincinnati Purcell Marian a 20-10 lead over Shaker Heights Laurel.
The Cavaliers’ shooting pulled in front for a 38-20 lead over the Gators at the half.
Cincinnati Purcell Marian thundered to a 60-35 lead heading into the final quarter.
The Cavaliers got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 19-17 edge.
Last time Cincinnati Purcell Marian and Shaker Heights Laurel played in a 63-54 game on Jan. 16, 2023.
In recent action on March 8, Cincinnati Purcell Marian faced off against Hamilton Badin and Shaker Heights Laurel took on Gates Mills Gilmour on March 5 at Shaker Heights Laurel School.
Columbus Africentric secures a win over Ottawa-Glandorf
Columbus Africentric handed Ottawa-Glandorf a tough 58-47 loss in an Ohio girls basketball matchup on March 16.
In recent action on March 9, Ottawa-Glandorf faced off against Castalia Margaretta and Columbus Africentric took on Kettering Alter on March 9 at Columbus Africentric.
Fort Loramie earns solid win over Waterford
Fort Loramie knocked off Waterford 42-29 on March 16 in Ohio girls high school basketball action.
Fort Loramie darted in front of Waterford 11-8 to begin the second quarter.
The Redskins’ offense jumped in front for a 20-11 lead over the Wildcats at the half.
Fort Loramie jumped to a 33-21 lead heading into the final quarter.
The Redskins got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 9-8 edge.
In recent action on March 9, Fort Loramie faced off against Maria Stein Marion Local and Waterford took on Berlin Hiland on March 9 at Waterford High School.
Olmsted Falls slips past Springboro
Olmsted Falls finally found a way to top Springboro 52-45 for an Ohio girls basketball victory on March 16.
Springboro started on steady ground by forging a 11-9 lead over Olmsted Falls at the end of the first quarter.
The Bulldogs kept a 20-17 half margin at the Panthers’ expense.
Springboro stemmed the tide in the third quarter by closing the gap to 35-33.
The Bulldogs held on with a 17-12 scoring edge in the final quarter.
In recent action on March 9, Springboro faced off against Cincinnati Mt Notre Dame and Olmsted Falls took on Massillon Jackson on March 9 at Massillon Jackson High School.
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