In Friday's league match, the host Finneytown Wildcats basketball team scored a tight 49-45 triumph over the Madeira MUSTANGS/AMAZONS.

In their next game, the Wildcats meet the Northwest Knights (Cincinnati, OH) in a non-league match, on Saturday, January 6. Finneytown will attempt to better on its 5-5 season record. The Knights enter the match with a 6-4 record after their 59-48 non-league win over East Central (St. Leon, IN).

With the defeat, Madeira moves to 1-8 on the year. The Mustangs/amazons host Deer Park (Cincinnati, OH) to meet the Wildcats in a Cincinnati Hills match on Tuesday, January 9. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 2-5. Deer Park lost 62-39 in their recent league match against Mariemont (Cincinnati, OH)