The Birds gave Hicksville a good fight, but in the end the Aces defeated Pettisville 68-51, Friday, March 8, in the Div. IV district final at Napoleon.
PHS led 22-19 after one, but the score was tied at 34 at the half. Ten three-pointers were made in the first half between the two teams.
The Aces took over in the third, leading 45-38 after three, and outscored PHS 23-13 in the fourth for the win.
It is Hicksville’s first district championship since 1941.
The Aces advance to the regional semifinals, Tuesday, March 12, at BGSU, where they play Crestview at 8 pm. Crestview defeated Kalida 61-58 in double overtime in their district final at Elida.-Updated 3.8, 11:30 pm
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Pettisville defeated Stryker 65-56 in the Div. IV boys basketball district semifinals at Napoleon, Wednesday, March 6, to advance to the district final, Friday night, March 8, 7 pm.
The Birds play Hicksville, who defeated Edgerton 53-38 in Wednesday’s first game, for the district championship.-Posted 3.6, 9:47 pm
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