Basketball Recap: Licking Valley Has No Trouble Against Newark Catholic

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Previous Games

02/05/25 - Away	75-61 W
12/09/23 - Home	62-31 W
12/12/22 - Away	51-40 W
12/15/21 - Home	55-52 W
02/04/20 - Home	55-46 W
+ 5 more games

Licking Valley won the last time they faced Newark Catholic and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Licking Valley Panthers took down the Newark Catholic Green Wave 75-61. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Panthers.

Despite the loss, Newark Catholic still got an impressive performance from Dylan Daube, who went 6 for 14 to rack up 14 points and six boards. Daube is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last 11 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Miller Hutchison, who posted four points and nine rebounds.

Licking Valley's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.3 points over those games. As for Newark Catholic, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-13 record this season.

Licking Valley has already played their next match, a 60-53 win against Zanesville on the 7th. As for Newark Catholic, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-35 defeat against Heath on the 7th.