Mighty close, mighty fine, Newark wore a victory shine after clipping Columbus Walnut Ridge 62-55 in an Ohio boys basketball matchup on March 6.
The Scots turned up the heat in the final quarter, but the Wildcats put the game on ice.
The Wildcats struck over the Scots 44-25 heading to the fourth quarter.
Newark registered a 25-14 advantage at halftime over Columbus Walnut Ridge.
The Wildcats jumped in front of the Scots 9-8 to begin the second quarter.
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