The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Dixie Greyhounds (New Lebanon, OH) and the visiting National Trail Blazers (New Paris, OH), observed Dixie's basketball team edge National Trail by a score of 48-41.

The Greyhounds (9-7) will now prepare for their challenge against Thurgood Marshall (Dayton, OH). The Cougars come into the non-league challenge with a 5-7 record. In their last challenge, Thurgood Marshall was tipped by Springfield (Springfield, OH), 81-51, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Blazers encounter the Northeastern Jets (Springfield, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 25. National Trail will attempt to improve on its 5-8 season record. The Jets come into the challenge with a 6-9 record after their 60-52 league loss to Cedarville (Cedarville, OH).