In Friday's league match, the visiting Beallsville Blue Devils basketball team scored a tight 32-28 triumph over the Paden City Wildcats.

In their next game, the Blue Devils meet the Conotton Valley Rockets (Bowerston, OH) in a non-league match, on Saturday, January 6. Beallsville will attempt to move on its 1-9 season record. The Rockets enter the match with a 0-9 record after their 62-29 league loss to Buckeye Trail (Lore City, OH).

With the defeat, Paden City moves to 0-5 on the year. The Wildcats host Hundred (Hundred, WV) to meet the Hornets in a Mason-Dixon match on Tuesday, January 9. The Hornets enter the match with a record of 2-7. Hundred won 58-49 in their recent non-league match against Wood County Christian (Williamstown, WV)