The Portsmouth Trojans (Portsmouth, OH) basketball toppled the host South Point Pointers (South Point, OH), 55-45 in Tuesday's league bout.

The Trojans now possess a 5-6 record. They play next when they host Chesapeake for a Ohio Valley bout on Friday, January 17. Portsmouth will play a Panthers team coming off a 44-43 league win over Rock Hill (Ironton, OH). The Panthers record now stands at 11-0.

With the loss, South Point falls to 3-6 on the campaign. The Pointers host Gallia Academy (Gallipolis, OH) to play the Blue Devils in a Ohio Valley bout on Wednesday, January 15. The Blue Devils go into the bout with a record of 3-7. Gallia Academy won 62-59 in their recent non-league bout against Waverly (Waverly, OH)