Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Hilltop Cadets (West Unity, OH) and the visiting Edon Bombers (Edon, OH), saw Hilltop's basketball squad hold off Edon by a count of 49-45.

With the victory, Hilltop upgrades its record to 8-4 on the campaign. The Cadets host North Baltimore (North Baltimore, OH) to play the Tigers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, January 20. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 1-13. North Baltimore lost 56-35 in their recent league challenge against Perry (Lima, OH)

Next up, the Bombers play the Ottawa Hills Green Bears (Toledo, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 20. Edon will attempt to upgrade on its 2-11 season record. The Green Bears come into the challenge with a 2-7 record after their 57-16 league loss to Toledo Christian (Toledo, OH).