If Pickerington Central was feeling good fresh off their 65-37 takedown of Lancaster last Friday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Pickerington Central Tigers fell 60-52 to the Newark Wildcats on Tuesday. The Tigers haven't had much luck with the Wildcats recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Pickerington Central's defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-8. As for Newark, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 16-3.
Pickerington Central will face off against Groveport-Madison at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Groveport-Madison knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three contests -- so hopefully Pickerington Central likes a good challenge. As for Newark, they will take on Teays Valley at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Newark is facing Teays Valley at the right time seeing as Teays Valley is stuck on a ten-game losing streak.
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