Ohio High School Basketball - Northwestern nips Northeastern
January 2, 2023: Springfield, OH 45502 Northwestern Warriors (Springfield, OH) supporters were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Northeastern Jets (Springfield, OH), 52-45 in a non-league challenge.
With the victory, Northwestern improves its record to 2-2 on the campaign. The Warriors travel to North Union (Richwood, OH) to confront the Wildcats in a Central Buckeye - Mad River challenge on Saturday, January 7. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 8-2.
Next up, the Jets confront the Urbana Hillclimbers (Urbana, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 4. Northeastern will attempt to improve on its 1-11 season record. The Hillclimbers come into the challenge with a 7-4 record after their 42-38 non-league win over Stebbins (Riverside, OH).