New Riegel knocked off Elmore Woodmore 65-52 for an Ohio boys basketball victory at New Riegel High on Jan. 12.
Elmore Woodmore showed it was ready to play, using an early thrust to carve out a 19-18 advantage over New Riegel as the first quarter ended.
The Bluejackets kept a 28-27 intermission margin at the Wildcats’ expense.
New Riegel jumped to a 44-39 lead heading into the final quarter.
The Bluejackets got the better of the final-quarter scoring, finishing the game in style with a 21-13 edge.
In recent action on Jan. 4, New Riegel faced off against Old Fort and Elmore Woodmore took on Bascom Hopewell-Loudon on Jan. 6 at Bascom Hopewell-Loudon Local High School.
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