Ohio High School Basketball - National Trail knocked off by Newton Local
February 9, 2024: Pleasant Hill, OH 45359 The Newton Local Indians basketball team scored 59 points and held the visiting National Trail Blazers to 39 in the Indians league triumph on Friday.
The Indians now sport a 12-7 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Fort Recovery for a non-league contest on Saturday, February 10. Newton Local will battle a Indians team coming off a 66-53 league loss to Minster (Minster, OH). The Indians record now stands at 5-13.
The Blazers (8-12) will now prepare for their contest against Franklin Monroe (Pitsburg, OH). The Jets enter the Western Ohio contest with a 15-5 record. In their last contest, Franklin Monroe ran past Emmanuel Christian Academy (Springfield, OH), 56-34, in a non-league contest.