In Saturday's non-league outing, the Paulding Panthers (Paulding, OH) basketball squad beat the visiting Montpelier Locomotives (Montpelier, OH), by a count of 51-38.

The Panthers (3-0) will now prepare for their outing against Fairview (Sherwood, OH). The Apaches go into the non-league outing with a 1-0 record. In their last outing, Fairview defeated Edgerton (Edgerton, OH), 33-19, in a non-league outing.

The Locomotives now hold a 10-2 record. They play next when they host Pettisville for a non-league outing on Friday, February 2.