Charlestown Pirates (Charlestown, IN) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Providence Pioneers (Clarksville, IN), 41-39 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Charlestown advances its record to 11-6 on the year. The Pirates host Richmond (Richmond, IN) to face the Red Devils in a non-league match on Saturday, January 18. The Red Devils enter the match with a record of 8-9. Richmond won 46-44 in their recent non-league match against Tri (Straughn, IN)

The Pioneers now own a 5-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Henryville for a non-league match on Saturday, January 18. Providence will face a Hornets squad coming off a 54-20 league win over Crothersville (Crothersville, IN). The Hornets record now stands at 10-7.