The Clermont Northeastern Rockets routed the visiting Blanchester Wildcats basketball team by a final score of 61-38 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Rockets face the Bethel-Tate Tigers (Bethel, OH) in a Southern Buckeye - National game, on Tuesday, January 31. Clermont Northeastern will attempt to move on its 10-5 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 9-7 record after their 57-48 non-league win over Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington (Ripley, OH).

With the defeat, Blanchester moves to 3-13 on the year. The Wildcats travel to Lynchburg-Clay (Lynchburg, OH) to face the Mustangs in a non-league game on Saturday, January 28. The Mustangs enter the game with a record of 10-7. Lynchburg-Clay won 68-60 in their recent league game against Eastern (Sardinia, OH)