The Norton Panthers defeated the visiting Woodridge Bulldogs basketball squad by a final score of 33-25 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Panthers clash with the Wadsworth Grizzlies (Wadsworth, OH) in a non-league outing, on Monday, December 23. Norton will attempt to upgrade on its 2-6 season record. The Grizzlies come into the outing with a 7-2 record after their 52-10 league win over North Royalton (North Royalton, OH).

The Bulldogs (1-6) will now prepare for their outing against Mogadore (Mogadore, OH). The Wildcats come into the non-league outing with a 6-2 record. In their last outing, Mogadore overcame Orrville (Orrville, OH), 42-37, in a non-league outing.