In Thursday's league test, the Covington Buccs (Covington, OH) basketball squad got by the host Bethel Bees (Tipp City, OH), by a final score of 39-32.

Next, the Buccs clash with the Northridge Polar Bears (Dayton, OH) in a Three Rivers test, on Saturday, January 18. Covington will attempt to upgrade on its 13-2 season record. The Polar Bears come into the test with a 9-4 record after their 52-38 league win over Riverside (De Graff, OH).

The Bees (10-4) will now prepare for their contest against Lehman Catholic (Sidney, OH). The Cavaliers go into the Three Rivers contest with a 4-10 record. In their last contest, Lehman Catholic was tipped by Miami East (Casstown, OH), 44-16, in a league contest.