Ohio High School Basketball - Northridge edges Newark Catholic
January 14, 2022: Johnstown, OH 43031 The Northridge Vikings (Johnstown, OH) basketball nipped the visiting Newark Catholic Green Wave (Newark, OH), 49-43 in Friday's league test.
The Vikings (7-3) will now prepare for their test against Licking Heights (Pataskala, OH). The Hornets go into the Licking County - Buckeye test with a 8-4 record. In their last test, Licking Heights was tipped by St. Charles (Columbus, OH), 52-50, in a non-league test.
The Green Wave now own a 5-7 record. They play next when they travel to Granville for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 18. Newark Catholic will encounter a Blue Aces squad coming off a 61-41 non-league loss to Dover (Dover, OH). The Blue Aces record now stands at 6-5.