The United Golden Eagles basketball team (Hanoverton, OH), was nudged 64-58 in Saturday's league battle with the visiting Columbiana Clippers (Columbiana, OH)

The Clippers now sport a 10-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Wellsville for a Eastern Ohio battle on Tuesday, January 23. Columbiana will battle a Tigers team coming off a 71-30 league win over Southern (Salineville, OH). The Tigers record now stands at 7-6.

The Golden Eagles (6-8) will now prepare for their battle against Southern (Salineville, OH). The Indians come into the Eastern Ohio battle with a 1-14 record. In their last battle, Southern was nudged by Academy for Urban Scholars (Youngstown, OH), 56-44, in a non-league battle.