Ohio High School Basketball - Pickerington North nipped by Newark
January 12, 2024: Pickerington, OH 43147 The Newark Wildcats tipped the host Pickerington North Panthers basketball team by a final score of 56-53 in Friday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Wildcats face the Austintown-Fitch Falcons (Youngstown, OH) in a non-league game, on Sunday, January 14. Newark will attempt to move on its 11-1 season record. The Falcons enter the game with a 7-4 record after their 51-40 league win over Howland (Warren, OH).
With the defeat, Pickerington North moves to 8-4 on the year. The Panthers travel to St. Xavier (Cincinnati, OH) to face the Bombers in a non-league game on Monday, January 15. The Bombers enter the game with a record of 9-2. St. Xavier won 54-53 in their recent league game against La Salle (Cincinnati, OH)