The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Spencerville Bearcats (Spencerville, OH) and the visiting Lincolnview Lancers (Van Wert, OH), observed Spencerville's basketball team overwhelm Lincolnview by a score of 59-36.

The Bearcats (11-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Bath (Lima, OH). The Wildcats come into the non-league challenge with a 6-4 record. In their last challenge, Bath trounced Kenton (Kenton, OH), 65-26, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Lancers battle the Miller City Wildcats (Miller City, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 11. Lincolnview will attempt to improve on its 4-7 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 10-1 record after their 78-47 league win over Pandora-Gilboa (Pandora, OH).