The Jonathan Alder Pioneers (Plain City, OH) basketball crushed the host Graham Local Falcons (St. Paris, OH), 53-28 in Tuesday's non-league bout.

The Pioneers now possess a 9-3 record. They play next when they travel to Urbana for a Central Buckeye Conference - Kenton Trail bout on Friday, January 17. Jonathan Alder will play a Hillclimbers team coming off a 57-29 non-league win over Shawnee (Springfield, OH). The Hillclimbers record now stands at 6-4.

With the loss, Graham Local falls to 3-11 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to Shawnee (Springfield, OH) to play the Braves in a Central Buckeye Conference - Mad River bout on Friday, January 17. The Braves go into the bout with a record of 6-6. Shawnee lost 57-29 in their recent non-league bout against Urbana (Urbana, OH)