The Austintown-Fitch Falcons basketball team (Youngstown, OH), was overwhelmed 56-34 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Canfield Cardinals (Canfield, OH)

The Cardinals now possess a 8-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Howland for a non-league battle on Monday, January 8. Canfield will battle a Tigers team coming off a 63-36 non-league win over Harding (Warren, OH). The Tigers record now stands at 9-0.

The Falcons (0-5) will now prepare for their battle against Boardman (Youngstown, OH). The Spartans come into the non-league battle with a 2-4 record. In their last battle, Boardman was overwhelmed by Cardinal Mooney (Youngstown, OH), 34-22, in a non-league battle.