The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Middletown Christian Eagles (Franklin, OH) and the visiting Miami Valley Rams (Dayton, OH), observed Middletown Christian's basketball team overwhelm Miami Valley by a score of 59-21.

The Eagles (13-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Franklin Monroe (Pitsburg, OH). The Jets come into the non-league challenge with a 5-13 record. In their last challenge, Franklin Monroe was routed by Arcanum (Arcanum, OH), 63-28, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Rams battle the Calvary Christian Spartans (Bellefontaine, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, February 1. Miami Valley will attempt to improve on its 5-10 season record. The Spartans come into the challenge with a 0-12 record after their 46-21 non-league loss to Upper Scioto Valley (McGuffey, OH).