Whiteoak Wildcats (Mowrystown, OH) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host West Union Dragons (West Union, OH), 54-52 in a league match.

With the victory, Whiteoak advances its record to 6-8 on the year. The Wildcats host Fayetteville-Perry (Fayetteville, OH) to face the Rockets in a Southern Hills match on Friday, January 24. The Rockets enter the match with a record of 10-5. Fayetteville-Perry lost 91-72 in their recent league match against North Adams (Seaman, OH)

The Dragons now own a 2-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Eastern for a Southern Hills match on Friday, January 24. West Union will face a Warriors squad coming off a 60-26 non-league win over Blanchester (Blanchester, OH). The Warriors record now stands at 9-4.