Minster topped Smithville in a 58-50 overtime thriller for an Ohio boys basketball victory on Jan. 31.
The start wasn’t the problem for Smithville, as it began with a 14-8 edge over Minster through the end of the first quarter.
The Wildcats kept a 22-20 intermission margin at the Smithies’ expense.
Smithville stemmed the tide in the third quarter by closing the gap to 33-32.
Nothing was decided in the final quarter, with the Wildcats and the Smithies locked in a 46-46 stalemate.
Minster got the better of the first overtime-period scoring, finishing the game in style with a 12-4 edge.
In recent action on Jan. 23, Smithville faced off against Dalton.
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