The Alexander Spartans routed the host Wellston Golden Rockets basketball team by a final score of 61-33 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Spartans face the Athens Bulldogs (The Plains, OH) in a Tri-Valley I game, on Friday, January 27. Alexander will attempt to move on its 11-5 season record. The Bulldogs enter the game with a 5-11 record after their 52-36 league win over River Valley (Bidwell, OH).

With the defeat, Wellston moves to 6-9 on the year. The Golden rockets travel to Huntington (Chillicothe, OH) to face the Huntsmen in a non-league game on Friday, January 27. The Huntsmen enter the game with a record of 2-14. Huntington lost 70-59 in their recent league game against Adena (Frankfort, OH)