Ohio High School Basketball - Canal Winchester nips New Albany
January 5, 2022: Canal Winchester, OH 43110 Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Canal Winchester Indians (Canal Winchester, OH) and the visiting New Albany Eagles (New Albany, OH), saw Canal Winchester's basketball squad hold off New Albany by a tally of 39-38.
With the victory, Canal Winchester improves its record to 8-2 on the campaign. The Indians travel to Westerville South (Westerville, OH) to play the Wildcats in a Ohio Capital - Capital challenge on Friday, January 7. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 5-3. Westerville South lost 60-48 in their recent non-league challenge against Lincoln (Gahanna, OH)
Next up, the Eagles play the Pickerington North Panthers (Pickerington, OH) in a Ohio Capital - Ohio challenge, on Friday, January 7. New Albany will attempt to improve on its 6-4 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 3-6 record after their 45-40 non-league loss to Licking Heights (Pataskala, OH).