Henry Patriots (Hamler, OH) backers were pleased Friday as they saw their basketball squad overcome the visiting Fairview Apaches (Sherwood, OH), 76-67 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Henry upgrades its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Patriots host Bluffton (Bluffton, OH) to play the Pirates in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 15. The Pirates come into the bout with a record of 3-3. Bluffton lost 57-51 in their recent league bout against Spencerville (Spencerville, OH)

Next up, the Apaches play the Tinora Rams (Defiance, OH) in a Green Meadows bout, on Thursday, December 20. Fairview will attempt to upgrade on its 4-2 season record. The Rams come into the bout with a 4-1 record after their 64-29 non-league win over Hilltop (West Unity, OH).

Quarter 1

We got behind 17-7 early but put a nice run together to finish the quarter.

Quarter 3

We played well this quarter, got them into some foul trouble and capitalized versus their bench.

Quarter 4

Closed to within 2 points and had it to 4 twice in the last 2 minutes. They shot free throws well down the stretch and hit a three at the buzzer. KEY TO THE GAME WAS THEIR REBOUNDING !