In Saturday's non-league test, the Portsmouth Trojans (Portsmouth, OH) basketball squad got by the visiting Chillicothe Cavaliers (Chillicothe, OH), by a score of 62-56.

Next, the Trojans clash with the Ironton Fighting Tigers (Ironton, OH) in a Ohio Valley test, on Tuesday, January 21. Portsmouth will attempt to improve on its 6-7 season record. The Fighting Tigers come into the test with a 5-4 record after their 63-45 non-league loss to Spring Valley (Huntington, WV).

The Cavaliers (4-7) will now prepare for their test against Hillsboro (Hillsboro, OH). The Indians come into the Frontier test with a 5-5 record. In their last test, Hillsboro was nipped by Fairland (Proctorville, OH), 63-42, in a non-league game.