Castalia Margaretta topped Willard 36-30 in a tough tilt in an Ohio girls basketball matchup on Jan. 4.
Willard showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 7-5 advantage over Castalia Margaretta as the first quarter ended.
The Polar Bears kept a 25-14 intermission margin at the Crimson Flashes’ expense.
Willard clawed to within 31-26 through the third quarter.
The Polar Bears held on with a 5-4 scoring edge in the final quarter.
In recent action on Dec. 30, Willard faced off against Clyde and Castalia Margaretta took on Bellevue on Dec. 28 at Bellevue High School.
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