Ohio High School Basketball - Minerva topples Northwest
January 3, 2009: Canal Fulton, OH 44614 In Saturday's league outing, the Minerva Lions (Minerva, OH) basketball squad beat the host Northwest Indians (Canal Fulton, OH), by a count of 69-52.
The Lions (7-1) will now prepare for their outing against Louisville (Louisville, OH). The Leopards go into the Northeastern Buckeye outing with a 2-5 record. In their last outing, Louisville gained a win over Carrollton (Carrollton, OH), 52-44, in a league outing.
The Indians now hold a 2-4 record. They take the field next when they travel to Canton South for a Northeastern Buckeye outing on Wednesday, January 7. Northwest will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 60-33 league win over Marlington (Alliance, OH). The Wildcats record now stands at 8-0.