Cincinnati Mariemont used overtime to slip past Brookville 78-70 in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on March 6.
Brookville showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 15-9 advantage over Cincinnati Mariemont as the first quarter ended.
The Blue Devils got the better of the action throughout the first half, owning a 28-21 margin over the Warriors at intermission.
Brookville enjoyed a 47-37 lead over Cincinnati Mariemont to start the fourth quarter.
Nothing was decided in the final quarter, with the Warriors and the Blue Devils locked in a 60-60 stalemate.
Cincinnati Mariemont got the better of the first overtime-period scoring, finishing the game in style with an 18-10 edge.
In recent action on Feb. 29, Cincinnati Mariemont faced off against Georgetown and Brookville took on Jamestown Greeneview on Feb. 28 at Brookville High School.
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