The Utica Redskins emerged victorious over the Northridge Vikings with a narrow 46–45 win in a boys’ basketball game held on Saturday, December 13, 2025, at Northridge High School.
According to reports from the game, Utica managed to rally in the fourth quarter to secure their one-point victory. Key plays in the final moments were instrumental in giving the Redskins an edge. Hunter McKinney of Utica was noted for his significant contributions that helped propel his team past the Vikings. Despite Northridge’s persistent efforts and maintaining a close score until the end, they were unable to clinch the win.
Northridge is scheduled to travel next to face Mt. Vernon on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
In their previous encounter on December 13, 2024, Utica also defeated Northridge with an identical score of 46-45 during Licking County League-Cardinal Division play.




