Hamilton Township Rangers (Columbus, OH) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Bloom-Carroll Bulldogs (Carroll, OH), 79-75 in a league bout.

With the win, Hamilton Township upgrades its record to 5-13 on the season. The Rangers travel to Teays Valley (Ashville, OH) to clash with the Vikings in a Mid-State - Buckeye bout on Tuesday, January 31. The Vikings go into the bout with a record of 12-5. Teays Valley lost 49-37 in their recent league bout against Fairfield Union (Lancaster, OH)

Next up, the Bulldogs clash with the Bexley Lions (Columbus, OH) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 28. Bloom-Carroll will attempt to upgrade on its 8-8 season record. The Lions enter the game with a 9-5 record after their 54-39 non-league win over Hamilton Township (Columbus, OH).