Buckeye Trail Warriors (Lore City, OH) boosters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Newcomerstown Trojans (Newcomerstown, OH), 78-43 in a league match.

With the victory, Buckeye Trail upgrades its record to 11-5 on the year. The Warriors travel to Union Local (Belmont, OH) to face the Jets in a non-league match on Saturday, February 1. The Jets enter the match with a record of 12-5. Union Local won 71-53 in their recent non-league match against Barnesville (Barnesville, OH)

The Trojans now sport a 4-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to East Canton for a Inter-Valley match on Tuesday, February 4. Newcomerstown will face a Hornets squad coming off a 55-40 league loss to Malvern (Malvern, OH). The Hornets record now stands at 10-7.