Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Licking Valley Panthers (Newark, OH) and the host Northridge Vikings (Johnstown, OH), saw Licking Valley's basketball squad overcome Northridge by a tally of 48-31.

With the victory, Licking Valley improves its record to 13-0 on the campaign. The Panthers host Licking Heights (Pataskala, OH) to confront the Hornets in a challenge on Friday, January 26. The Hornets come into the challenge with a record of 0-3. Licking Heights lost 54-43 in their recent league challenge against Zanesville (Zanesville, OH)

Next up, the Vikings confront the Newark Catholic Green Wave (Newark, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 26. Northridge will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record. The Green Wave come into the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 49-40 non-league loss to Johnstown-Monroe (Johnstown, OH).