Northridge fought the good fight in their overtime match against Zanesville on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell just short of the Zanesville Blue Devils by a score of 56-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Vikings have suffered since December 27, 2024.
Zanesville found their leader in sophomore Lucca Wood, who went 10 of 15 on his way to 34 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Wood has scored all season. Mikey Johnson was another key player, putting up 11 points.
Northridge's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Zanesville, their win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 8-9.
Northridge will square off against Newark Catholic at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Northridge has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Zanesville, they will face off against Licking Heights at 7:15 p.m. on Friday.
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