Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Stryker Panthers (Stryker, OH) and the host Tinora Rams (Defiance, OH), saw Stryker's basketball squad hold off Tinora by a tally of 66-61.

With the victory, Stryker improves its record to 6-7 on the campaign. The Panthers host Archbold (Archbold, OH) to confront the Blue Streaks in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 24. The Blue Streaks come into the challenge with a record of 8-4.

Next up, the Rams confront the Ayersville Pilots (Defiance, OH) in a Green Meadows test, on Friday, January 20. Tinora will attempt to advance on its 5-8 season record. The Pilots go into the test with a 7-5 record after their 63-34 league win over Hicksville (Hicksville, OH).