The Marion-Franklin Red Devils basketball team (Columbus, OH), was overwhelmed 53-17 in Monday's league battle with the host Independence 76ers (Columbus, OH)

The 76ers now possess a 3-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Briggs for a Columbus City - South battle on Tuesday, January 23. Independence will confront a Bruins team coming off a 32-17 league win over West (Columbus, OH). The Bruins record now stands at 6-8.

The Red Devils (1-9) will now prepare for their battle against West (Columbus, OH). The Cowboys come into the Columbus City - South battle with a 0-13 record. In their last battle, West was overwhelmed by Briggs (Columbus, OH), 32-17, in a league battle.