The crowd at Monday's league challenge between the Piqua Indians (Piqua, OH) and the visiting Xenia Buccaneers (Xenia, OH), observed Piqua's basketball team edge Xenia by a score of 42-36.

The Indians (5-9) will now prepare for their challenge against Stebbins (Riverside, OH). The Indians come into the Miami Valley - Scarlet challenge with a 9-4 record. In their last challenge, Stebbins was tipped by Urbana (Urbana, OH), 50-39, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Buccaneers encounter the Legacy Christian Academy Knights (Xenia, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 13. Xenia will attempt to improve on its 1-12 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 11-1 record after their 55-25 league win over Middletown Christian (Franklin, OH).