The Xenia Buccaneers basketball squad (Xenia, OH), was nudged 48-42 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host West Carrollton Pirates (West Carrollton, OH)

With the victory, West Carrollton advances its record to 2-9 on the year. The Pirates travel to Stebbins (Riverside, OH) to meet the Indians in a Miami Valley - Scarlet battle on Wednesday, January 8. The Indians enter the battle with a record of 7-3. Stebbins lost 51-20 in their recent league battle against Butler (Vandalia, OH)

The Buccaneers now own a 1-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to West Carrollton for a non-league battle on Sunday, January 12. Xenia will meet a Pirates squad coming off a 62-37 league loss to Butler (Vandalia, OH). The Pirates record now stands at 2-11.