In Thursday's league outing, the Tri-County North Panthers (Lewisburg, OH) basketball squad felled the visiting Newton Local Indians (Pleasant Hill, OH), by a margin of 50-36.

The Panthers (6-3) will now prepare for their outing against Brookville (Brookville, OH). The Blue Devils go into the non-league outing with a 4-9 record. In their last outing, Brookville thwarted Carlisle (Carlisle, OH), 50-23, in a league outing.

The Indians now own a 7-7 record. They play next when they host Troy Christian for a non-league outing on Tuesday, January 17. Newton Local will clash with a Eagles squad coming off a 42-30 league win over Riverside (De Graff, OH). The Eagles record now stands at 2-6.