The margin for error was so small it only piqued the anxiety, but Ridgedale didn’t mind, dispatching Northmor 45-40 in an Ohio girls basketball matchup.
The game was decided by the fourth quarter, which was a draw on the scoreboard at 7-7.
Ridgedale’s upper hand showed as it carried a 38-33 lead into the fourth quarter.
The Rockets’ shooting jumped to a 24-23 lead over the Golden Knights at the intermission.
Northmor started on steady ground by forging a 12-9 lead over Ridgedale at the end of the first quarter.
In recent action on December 11, Ridgedale faced off against Wynford and Northmor took on Danville on December 12 at Northmor High School. For a full recap, click here.
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