Ohio High School Basketball - Newark Catholic knocked off by Licking Valley
December 12, 2022: Newark, OH 43055 The Licking Valley Panthers basketball team scored 51 points and held the host Newark Catholic Green Wave to 40 in the Panthers non-league triumph on Monday.
The Panthers now sport a 1-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lakewood for a Licking County - Cardinal contest on Wednesday, December 14. Licking Valley will battle a Lancers team coming off a 56-19 league loss to Johnstown-Monroe (Johnstown, OH). The Lancers record now stands at 1-5.
The Green Wave (0-2) will now prepare for their contest against Watkins Memorial (Pataskala, OH). The Warriors enter the non-league contest with a 1-2 record. In their last contest, Watkins Memorial was defeated by Zanesville (Zanesville, OH), 57-56, in a league contest.