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Central CrossingNewark

Comets
29
Wildcats
57

The Newark (OH) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Central Crossing (Grove City, OH) by a score of 57-29.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Central Crossing----29
Newark----57
Final score provided by J. Burnett.
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Game Story

Ohio High School Basketball - Newark crushes Central Crossing

January 5, 2024: Newark, OH 43055

Newark Wildcats (Newark, OH) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Central Crossing Comets (Grove City, OH), 57-29 in a league bout.

With the win, Newark upgrades its record to 8-1 on the season. The Wildcats host Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, OH) to clash with the Yellowjackets in a non-league bout on Saturday, January 6. The Yellowjackets go into the bout with a record of 6-4. Mt. Vernon won 56-49 in their recent league bout against Ashland (Ashland, OH)

Next up, the Comets clash with the Reynoldsburg Raiders (Reynoldsburg, OH) in a Ohio Capital - Buckeye bout, on Tuesday, January 9. Central Crossing will attempt to upgrade on its 3-7 season record. The Raiders go into the bout with a 6-3 record after their 85-52 league win over Lancaster (Lancaster, OH).

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    Final Score 57-29 Newark Wins

  3. J. Burnett

    Final
    CCHS
    Comets
    29 - 57
    Newark
    Wildcats
    Posted @ 7:13p

CCHS @ Newark Basketball Game Info

Fri., Jan. 5, 2024 @ 7:30p
The Newark (OH) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Central Crossing (Grove City, OH) by a score of 57-29.

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Thad SomersWildcats Reporter

Rankings & Records

Central Crossing (23-24)

OHDiv.
398149
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
7-151-85-72-8.318.1119691,169

Newark (23-24)

OHDiv.
2517
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
22-59-114-37-11-1.815.9001,3971,120

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1OT2Final
Central Crossing		6.66.415.311.65.010.044.0
Newark		13.89.713.517.5--51.7

Head-to-Head

  • Newark won on 1/5/2024
    1/5 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Central Crossing----29
    Newark----57

    The Central Crossing (Grove City, OH) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Newark (OH) by a score of 57-29.

    Box score
  • Newark won on 2/2/2024
    2/2 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newark1510161354
    Central Crossing34121130

    The Newark (OH) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Central Crossing (Grove City, OH) by a score of 54-30.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Central Crossing2-7Newark9-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/8/23Central CrossingLancaster(L) 51-451/19/24LancasterNewark(W) 51-40
1/23/24LancasterCentral Crossing(L) 39-302/16/24NewarkLancaster(W) 64-30
12/22/23Pickerington CentralCentral Crossing(L) 67-4912/8/23NewarkPickerington Central(W) 41-35
1/26/24Central CrossingPickerington Central(L) 64-341/23/24Pickerington CentralNewark(W) 69-62
1/9/24Central CrossingReynoldsburg(L) 77-4112/22/23ReynoldsburgNewark(W) 45-41
2/9/24ReynoldsburgCentral Crossing(L) 59-241/26/24NewarkReynoldsburg(L) 55-43
1/19/24Groveport-MadisonCentral Crossing(W) 61-601/9/24NewarkGroveport-Madison(W) 58-27
2/9/24Groveport-MadisonNewark(W) 45-34
2/20/24ChillicotheCentral Crossing(W) 50-302/27/24ChillicotheNewark(W) 55-22
2/27/24Central CrossingWesterville North(L) 73-363/9/24Westerville NorthNewark(W) 68-56

Record Breakdown

Central Crossing (23-24)

Newark (23-24)
7-15
Overall
22-5
1-8
League
9-1
6-6
Non-League
7-3
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
2-7
Common Opponent
9-1
5-7
Home
14-3
2-8
Away
7-1
0-0
Neutral
1-1
0-0
Playoff
2-1
7-15
In-State
22-5
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0