There's no place like home for Licking Heights, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They put the hurt on the Zanesville Blue Devils with a sharp 61-40 win on Saturday. The score at the end of the third wound up being the final score as the Hornets just coasted through the last quarter.
Despite the defeat, Zanesville saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Lucca Wood posted 18 points. Wood has been hot recently, having posted 16 or more points the last four times he's played.
Licking Heights is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Zanesville, their loss dropped their record down to 2-4.
Licking Heights will finish 2024 at home by hosting Pickerington North at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Pickerington North will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Licking Heights surely won't give up without a fight. As for Zanesville, they will venture away from home to take on Meadowbrook at 7:00 p.m. on December 28th. Zanesville is facing Meadowbrook at the right time seeing as Meadowbrook is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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