In Wednesday's non-league match, the host Butler Aviators basketball team scored a tight 34-31 triumph over the West Carrollton Pirates.

In their next game, the Aviators face the Fairborn Skyhawks (Fairborn, OH) in a non-league match, on Wednesday, January 26. Butler will attempt to move on its 10-3 season record. The Skyhawks enter the match with a 0-11 record after their 74-19 non-league loss to Fairmont (Kettering, OH).

With the defeat, West Carrollton moves to 11-4 on the year. The Pirates travel to Sidney (Sidney, OH) to face the Yellowjackets in a Miami Valley - Valley match on Wednesday, January 26. The Yellowjackets enter the match with a record of 10-4. Sidney won 79-19 in their recent league match against Xenia (Xenia, OH)