Springfield Tigers (New Middletown, OH) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host Lowellville Rockets (Lowellville, OH), 61-52 in a league match.

With the victory, Springfield advances its record to 8-9 on the year. The Tigers host McKinley (Sebring, OH) to face the Trojans in a Mahoning Valley - Scarlet match on Friday, January 31. The Trojans enter the match with a record of 1-14. McKinley lost 73-29 in their recent league match against McDonald (McDonald, OH)

The Rockets now own a 5-10 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Mineral Ridge for a Mahoning Valley - Scarlet match on Wednesday, January 29. Lowellville will face a Rams squad coming off a 71-36 league win over McKinley (Sebring, OH). The Rams record now stands at 6-7.