The McKinley Trojans basketball squad (Sebring, OH), was crushed 71-26 in Friday's league battle with the host Lowellville Rockets (Lowellville, OH)

With the victory, Lowellville advances its record to 4-9 on the year. The Rockets host Crestview (Columbiana, OH) to meet the Rebels in a non-league battle on Saturday, January 18. The Rebels enter the battle with a record of 4-9. Crestview won 35-29 in their recent league battle against Liberty (Youngstown, OH)

The Trojans now own a 1-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Jackson-Milton for a Mahoning Valley - Scarlet battle on Tuesday, January 21. McKinley will meet a Bluejays squad coming off a 40-37 non-league loss to Leetonia (Leetonia, OH). The Bluejays record now stands at 6-8.