Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Northeastern Jets (Springfield, OH) and the visiting West Jefferson Roughriders (West Jefferson, OH), saw Northeastern's basketball squad hold off West Jefferson by a tally of 53-46.

With the victory, Northeastern improves its record to 5-10 on the campaign. The Jets host Triad (North Lewisburg, OH) to confront the Cardinals in a Ohio Heritage challenge on Friday, January 27. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 4-10. Triad won 60-42 in their recent league challenge against Mechanicsburg (Mechanicsburg, OH)

Next up, the Roughriders confront the West Liberty-Salem Tigers (West Liberty, OH) in a Ohio Heritage challenge, on Friday, January 27. West Jefferson will attempt to improve on its 6-12 season record. The Tigers come into the challenge with a 8-8 record after their 51-39 league loss to Fairbanks (Milford Center, OH).