Hopewell-Loudon Chieftains (Bascom, OH) supporters left the game happy Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad rout the visiting New Riegel Blue Jackets (New Riegel, OH), 47-17 in a league battle.

With the victory, Hopewell-Loudon advances its record to 6-13 on the year. The Chieftains travel to Old Fort (Old Fort, OH) to meet the Stockaders in a Sandusky Bay - River battle on Saturday, February 1. The Stockaders enter the battle with a record of 7-10. Old Fort lost 57-54 in their recent league battle against Gibsonburg (Gibsonburg, OH)

The Blue Jackets now own a 1-17 record. They put it on the line next when they host Lakota for a Sandusky Bay - River battle on Monday, February 3. New Riegel will meet a Raiders squad coming off a 53-40 league loss to Gibsonburg (Gibsonburg, OH). The Raiders record now stands at 9-10.