Lima Central Catholic posted a narrow 41-35 win over Maria Stein Marion Local in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on March 8.
Maria Stein Marion Local showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 19-14 advantage over Lima Central Catholic as the first quarter ended.
The Flyers had a 19-18 edge on the Thunderbirds at the beginning of the third quarter.
Maria Stein Marion Local enjoyed a 30-27 lead over Lima Central Catholic to start the final quarter.
The final quarter was decisive for the Thunderbirds, as they climbed out of a hole with a 41-35 scoring margin.
In recent action on March 1, Lima Central Catholic faced off against New Knoxville and Maria Stein Marion Local took on Minster on March 1 at Minster High School.
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