Licking Heights won the last time they faced Johnstown-Monroe and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Licking Heights Hornets walked away with a 55-48 victory over the Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies. Given the Hornets' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 97th, while the Johnnies are ranked 207th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Hornets
| 01/28/25 vs Johnstown-Monroe | 55-48 |
| 01/14/25 vs Licking Valley | 63-49 |
| 01/11/25 vs Watkins Memorial | 64-34 |
| 01/08/25 vs Utica | 66-40 |
Licking Heights' win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-4. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.0 points per game. As for Johnstown-Monroe, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Licking Heights will take on Zanesville at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Zanesville has insisted on making their lastthree contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 3-0 during that stretch of close contests. As for Johnstown-Monroe, they will square off against Utica at 7:15 p.m. on Friday. Johnstown-Monroe is facing Utica at the right time seeing as Utica is stuck on a four-game losing streak.
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