The crowd at Monday's league challenge between the Struthers Wildcats (Struthers, OH) and the visiting Lakeview Bulldogs (Cortland, OH), observed Struthers's basketball team edge Lakeview by a score of 45-43.

The Wildcats (4-10) will now prepare for their challenge against Poland Seminary (Poland, OH). The Bulldogs come into the Northeast Eight challenge with a 9-5 record. In their last challenge, Poland Seminary edged Salem (Salem, OH), 39-34, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Bulldogs battle the Hubbard Eagles (Hubbard, OH) in a Northeast Eight challenge, on Thursday, January 16. Lakeview will attempt to improve on its 7-5 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 7-8 record after their 39-30 league loss to Girard (Girard, OH).