The Highland Hornets (Medina, OH) basketball knocked off the host Tallmadge Blue Devils (Tallmadge, OH), 56-47 in Wednesday's league test.

The Hornets (9-5) will now prepare for their test against Barberton (Barberton, OH). The Magics go into the Suburban - American test with a 2-12 record. In their last test, Barberton went down by Roosevelt (Kent, OH), 56-37, in a league test.

The Blue Devils now own a 7-6 record. They play next when they host Hudson for a non-league test on Saturday, January 13. Tallmadge will encounter a Explorers squad coming off a 41-26 league loss to Twinsburg (Twinsburg, OH). The Explorers record now stands at 5-8.