After battling to a 13-13 tie after one quarter, the Irish were outscored by Westerville Central 21-2 in the 2d to fall behind 34-15 at halftime. A strong 2d half enabled the Irish to cut the lead to 54-49
before falling by the final margin of 58-49.
The Irish were led in scoring by Jalen Johnson with 13 points and Travis Yates with 11, including 9 in the fourth quarter. Other scorers were Austin Mooney with 7, Joshua Ashwill with 7 including
5 in the fourth quarter, Ryan Duncan with 5, Ryan Gibson with 4 and Tyler Flaherty with 2.