The crowd at Monday's league challenge between the Nelsonville-York Buckeyes (Nelsonville, OH) and the host Wellston Golden Rockets (Wellston, OH), observed Nelsonville-York's basketball team overwhelm Wellston by a score of 69-39.

The Buckeyes (6-11) will now prepare for their challenge against River Valley (Bidwell, OH). The Raiders come into the Tri-Valley - Ohio challenge with a 14-6 record. In their last challenge, River Valley was routed by Huntington (Chillicothe, OH), 38-29, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Golden Rockets encounter the Gallia Academy Blue Devils (Gallipolis, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 28. Wellston will attempt to improve on its 4-13 season record. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a 6-10 record after their 38-20 non-league loss to Circleville (Circleville, OH).