In Thursday's league match, the visiting North Vikings basketball team scored a tight 57-55 triumph over the East Dragons.

In their next game, the Vikings face the Ellet Orangemen (Akron, OH) in a Akron City match, on Monday, January 22. North will attempt to move on its 4-12 season record. The Orangemen enter the match with a 12-4 record after their 52-39 non-league win over Mogadore (Mogadore, OH).

With the defeat, East moves to 1-12 on the year. The Dragons travel to Firestone (Akron, OH) to face the Falcons in a Akron City match on Monday, January 22. The Falcons enter the match with a record of 6-8. Firestone won 52-43 in their recent league match against Garfield Community Learning Center (Akron, OH)