Licking Heights Hornets (Pataskala, OH) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Licking Valley Panthers (Newark, OH), 60-43 in a league match.

With the victory, Licking Heights advances its record to 17-2 on the year. The Hornets host Mt. Vernon (Mt. Vernon, OH) to face the Yellowjackets in a match on Friday, February 14. The Yellowjackets enter the match with a record of 1-2.

The Panthers now own a 3-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Watkins Memorial for a match on Friday, February 14. Licking Valley will face a Warriors squad coming off a 54-48 league loss to Licking Heights (Pataskala, OH). The Warriors record now stands at 0-4.