The Marion Local Flyers basketball team (Maria Stein, OH), was nudged 48-45 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Memorial Roughriders (St. Marys, OH)

The Roughriders now possess a 8-7 record. They put it on the line next when they host Shawnee for a Western Buckeye battle on Thursday, January 25. Memorial will confront a Indians team coming off a 61-57 non-league win over Lima Senior (Lima, OH). The Indians record now stands at 7-7.

The Flyers (11-5) will now prepare for their battle against Fort Recovery (Fort Recovery, OH). The Indians come into the Midwest battle with a 5-10 record. In their last battle, Fort Recovery was nudged by Indian Lake (Lewistown, OH), 54-45, in a non-league battle.