Ohio High School Basketball - Johnstown-Monroe nips Licking Valley
February 1, 2022: Newark, OH 43055 Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies (Johnstown, OH) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Licking Valley Panthers (Newark, OH), 49-45 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Johnstown-Monroe upgrades its record to 11-7 on the season. The Johnnies travel to Newark Catholic (Newark, OH) to play the Green Wave in a Licking County - Cardinal bout on Tuesday, February 8. The Green Wave go into the bout with a record of 10-8.
Next up, the Panthers play the Zanesville Blue Devils (Zanesville, OH) in a Licking County - Buckeye bout, on Tuesday, February 8. Licking Valley will attempt to upgrade on its 6-13 season record. The Blue Devils go into the bout with a 2-14 record after their 48-45 league loss to Newark Catholic (Newark, OH).