Ohio High School Basketball - Ursuline nudges Struthers
January 2, 2023: Struthers, OH 44471
Ursuline Fighting Irish (Youngstown, OH) backers were in high spirits Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Struthers Wildcats (Struthers, OH), 52-49 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Ursuline upgrades its record to 6-4 on the season. The Fighting Irish host Cardinal Mooney (Youngstown, OH) to clash with the Cardinals in a Steel Valley bout on Wednesday, January 4. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 5-7. Cardinal Mooney lost 37-25 in their recent non-league bout against South Range (Canfield, OH)
Next up, the Wildcats clash with the McKinley Red Dragons (Niles, OH) in a Northeast Eight bout, on Thursday, January 5. Struthers will attempt to upgrade on its 7-5 season record. The Red Dragons go into the bout with a 3-7 record after their 37-35 non-league win over Mineral Ridge (Mineral Ridge, OH).