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NewarkPickerington Central

Wildcats
58
Tigers
53

The Pickerington Central (Pickerington, OH) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Newark (OH) by a score of 58-53.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newark----58
Pickerington Central----53
Final score provided by A. Eversole.
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Game Story

Ohio High School Basketball - Newark nips Pickerington Central

December 20, 2024: Pickerington, OH 43147

The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Newark Wildcats (Newark, OH) and the host Pickerington Central Tigers (Pickerington, OH), observed Newark's basketball team edge Pickerington Central by a score of 58-53.

The Wildcats (5-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Richmond Heights (Richmond Heights, OH). The Spartans come into the non-league challenge with a 2-1 record. In their last challenge, Richmond Heights edged Canton Central Catholic (Canton, OH), 87-56, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Tigers battle the Dunbar Wolverines (Dayton, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Sunday, December 22. Pickerington Central will attempt to improve on its 4-3 season record. The Wolverines come into the challenge with a 2-3 record after their 53-52 non-league loss to South (Columbus, OH).

Newark @ PCHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 20, 2024 @ 7:30p
The Pickerington Central (Pickerington, OH) varsity basketball team lost Friday's home conference game against Newark (OH) by a score of 58-53.

Rankings & Records

Newark (24-25)

OHDiv.
4518
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
19-511-310-48-11-0.792.7861,3541,078

Pickerington Central (24-25)

OHDiv.
10131
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
12-129-56-66-50-1.500.6431,4941,413

Team Scoring Averages

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Newark		10.812.513.512.94.09.056.4
Pickerington Central		11.014.516.322.3--62.3

Head-to-Head

  • Newark won on 12/20/2024
    12/20 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newark----58
    PCHS----53

    The Newark (OH) varsity basketball team won Friday's away conference game against Pickerington Central (Pickerington, OH) by a score of 58-53.

    Box score
  • Newark won on 2/4/2025
    2/4 @ 7:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    PCHS----52
    Newark----60

    The Pickerington Central (Pickerington, OH) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's away conference game against Newark (OH) by a score of 60-52.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Newark9-3Pickerington Central9-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/6/24NewarkGroveport-Madison(W) 47-391/9/25Groveport-MadisonPickerington Central(L) 57-47
1/21/25Groveport-MadisonNewark(L) 38-352/7/25Pickerington CentralGroveport-Madison(W) 75-61
12/13/24LoganNewark(W) 63-2712/6/24Pickerington CentralLogan(W) 63-24
1/24/25NewarkLogan(W) 64-521/27/25LoganPickerington Central(W) 65-25
12/17/24NewarkCanal Winchester(W) 64-3712/13/24Canal WinchesterPickerington Central(W) 65-51
1/31/25Canal WinchesterNewark(W) 72-391/24/25Pickerington CentralCanal Winchester(W) 74-49
1/9/25NewarkTeays Valley(W) 71-491/14/25Pickerington CentralTeays Valley(W) 80-68
2/7/25Teays ValleyNewark(W) 81-402/14/25Teays ValleyPickerington Central(W) 77-59
1/14/25NewarkReynoldsburg(L) 49-371/17/25ReynoldsburgPickerington Central(L) 74-63
2/14/25ReynoldsburgNewark(L) 70-672/21/25Pickerington CentralReynoldsburg(L) 81-51
1/17/25LancasterNewark(W) 63-3712/17/24Pickerington CentralLancaster(W) 66-54
2/21/25NewarkLancaster(W) 46-431/31/25LancasterPickerington Central(W) 65-37

Record Breakdown

Newark (24-25)

Pickerington Central (24-25)
19-5
Overall
12-12
11-3
League
9-5
6-1
Non-League
2-6
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
9-3
Common Opponent
9-3
10-4
Home
6-6
8-1
Away
6-5
1-0
Neutral
0-1
1-1
Playoff
1-1
19-5
In-State
12-12
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0