Ohio High School Basketball - Norton edges Springfield
January 27, 2023: Norton, OH 44203 The Norton Panthers (Norton, OH) basketball nipped the visiting Springfield Spartans (Akron, OH), 54-48 in Friday's league test.
The Panthers (9-8) will now prepare for their test against Northridge (Johnstown, OH). The Vikings go into the non-league test with a 12-3 record. In their last test, Northridge got by Heath (Heath, OH), 58-42, in a league test.
The Spartans now own a 5-12 record. They play next when they host Mogadore for a non-league test on Tuesday, January 31. Springfield will encounter a Wildcats squad coming off a 58-52 league loss to Lake Center Christian (Hartville, OH). The Wildcats record now stands at 12-2.