Ohio High School Basketball - Newton Local tops Mississinawa Valley
December 17, 2021: Union City, OH 45390 Newton Local Indians (Pleasant Hill, OH) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad knock off the host Mississinawa Valley Blackhawks (Union City, OH), 73-57 in a league bout.
With the victory, Newton Local upgrades its record to 2-3 on the campaign. The Indians host Legacy Christian Academy (Xenia, OH) to play the Knights in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 18. The Knights come into the bout with a record of 6-2. Legacy Christian Academy won 57-52 in their recent league bout against Emmanuel Christian Academy (Springfield, OH)
Next up, the Blackhawks play the New Bremen Cardinals (New Bremen, OH) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, December 18. Mississinawa Valley will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The Cardinals come into the bout with a 5-2 record after their 49-38 league win over St. Henry (St. Henry, OH).