The Clermont Northeastern Rockets (Batavia, OH) basketball knocked off the visiting Blanchester Wildcats (Blanchester, OH), 55-42 in Tuesday's league test.

The Rockets (7-3) will now prepare for their test against Taft (Cincinnati, OH). The Senators go into the non-league test with a 6-6 record. In their last test, Taft notched a victory over Ponitz Career Tech (Dayton, OH), 88-64, in a non-league test.

The Wildcats now own a 2-6 record. They play next when they host East Clinton for a Southern Buckeye - National test on Friday, January 5. Blanchester will encounter a Astros squad coming off a 54-36 league loss to Georgetown (Georgetown, OH). The Astros record now stands at 3-6.