Norwalk pockets solid victory over Columbian

A sigh of relief filled the air in Norwalk’s locker room after Tuesday’s 56-55 win against Columbian in Ohio boys basketball action on January 11.

Norwalk avoided the brakes and shifted into victory gear via a 15-9 stretch over the final quarter.

Columbian came from behind to grab the advantage heading to the fourth quarter over Norwalk 46-41.

The Truckers’ shooting jumped to a 24-23 lead over the Tornadoes at the intermission.

The start wasn’t the problem for the Tornadoes, who began with a 9-8 edge over the Truckers through the end of the first quarter.

Last season, Columbian and Norwalk faced off on February 19, 2021 at Norwalk High School. We covered the game. For a full recap, click here.

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