The crowd at Wednesday's league challenge between the West Muskingum Tornadoes (Zanesville, OH) and the host Crooksville Ceramics (Crooksville, OH), observed West Muskingum's basketball team overwhelm Crooksville by a score of 65-24.

The Tornadoes (11-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Philo (Duncan Falls, OH). The Electrics come into the Muskingum Valley challenge with a 7-10 record. In their last challenge, Philo trounced Shenandoah (Sarahsville, OH), 56-54, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Ceramics battle the Tri-Valley Scotties (Dresden, OH) in a Muskingum Valley challenge, on Saturday, January 25. Crooksville will attempt to improve on its 5-11 season record. The Scotties come into the challenge with a 14-2 record after their 56-16 league win over Maysville (Zanesville, OH).