Minerva Lions (Minerva, OH) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Salem Quakers (Salem, OH), 73-37 in a league match.

With the victory, Minerva moves its record to 7-8 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Marlington (Alliance, OH) to play the Dukes in a Eastern Buckeye bout on Friday, January 24. The Dukes go into the bout with a record of 9-6. Marlington won 54-40 in their recent league bout against West Branch (Beloit, OH)

With the loss, Salem falls to 4-11 on the campaign. The Quakers travel to Carrollton (Carrollton, OH) to play the Warriors in a Eastern Buckeye bout on Friday, January 24. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 8-5. Carrollton won 53-41 in their recent league bout against Alliance (Alliance, OH)