The Ironton Fighting Tigers basketball squad (Ironton, OH), was crushed 62-32 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Fairland Dragons (Proctorville, OH)

With the victory, Fairland advances its record to 14-3 on the year. The Dragons host Portsmouth West (West Portsmouth, OH) to meet the Senators in a non-league battle on Wednesday, January 29. The Senators enter the battle with a record of 11-5. Portsmouth West lost 45-41 in their recent league battle against Valley (Lucasville, OH)

The Fighting Tigers now own a 6-11 record. They put it on the line next when they host South Point for a Ohio Valley battle on Thursday, January 30. Ironton will meet a Pointers squad coming off a 33-25 league loss to Chesapeake (Chesapeake, OH). The Pointers record now stands at 9-7.