Panthers Defeat Spartans, Win Sectional Title

NEW LEXINGTON, OH- The New Lexington Panthers faced off against the Alexander Spartans in a girls basketball game with the sectional title on the line.

This one went back and forth early on until New Lexington went on a run and built a lead. Aubri Spicer and Trinity Cook scored key buckets to help swing the momentum toward the Panthers.

Despite being down early, Alexander would not go down without a fight. Marlee Grinstead and Kara Meeks knocked down a couple shots to cut into the New Lexington lead.

But it would not be enough as New Lexington defeats Alexander 58-48 to claim the sectional title.