Newark won the last time they faced Teays Valley and things went their way on Thursday too. The Newark Wildcats took down the Teays Valley Vikings 50-33. Given the Wildcats' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 80th, while the Vikings are ranked 418th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Newark's victory bumped their record up to 9-2. As for Teays Valley, they have been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Newark will square off against Reynoldsburg at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Teays Valley, they will challenge Bloom-Carroll at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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