The Marlington Dukes (Alliance, OH) basketball knocked off the host Salem Quakers (Salem, OH), 75-63 in Tuesday's league test.

The Dukes (7-10) will now prepare for their test against Alliance (Alliance, OH). The Aviators go into the Eastern Buckeye test with a 12-5 record. In their last test, Alliance notched a victory over Minerva (Minerva, OH), 67-61, in a league test.

The Quakers now own a 7-11 record. They play next when they host West Branch for a Eastern Buckeye test on Friday, February 3. Salem will encounter a Warriors squad coming off a 37-35 league loss to Carrollton (Carrollton, OH). The Warriors record now stands at 7-9.