Ohio High School Basketball - Pickerington Central nipped by Newark
December 3, 2021: Pickerington, OH 43147 The Newark Wildcats tipped the host Pickerington Central Tigers basketball team by a final score of 47-42 in Friday's league game.
In their next game, the Wildcats face the Zanesville Blue Devils (Zanesville, OH) in a non-league game, on Saturday, December 4. Newark will attempt to move on its 3-0 season record. The Blue Devils enter the game with a 1-1 record after their 48-45 non-league loss to Briggs (Columbus, OH).
With the defeat, Pickerington Central moves to 2-1 on the year. The Tigers host Pickerington North (Pickerington, OH) to face the Panthers in a non-league game on Tuesday, December 7. The Panthers enter the game with a record of 4-1. Pickerington North won 55-52 in their recent league game against Westerville Central (Westerville, OH)