Beallsville Blue Devils (Beallsville, OH) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Paden City Wildcats (Paden City, WV), 46-18 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Beallsville upgrades its record to 6-8 on the season. The Blue Devils travel to Frontier (New Matamoras, OH) to clash with the Cougars in a Mid-Ohio Valley bout on Monday, January 8. The Cougars go into the bout with a record of 7-4. Frontier lost 51-40 in their recent non-league bout against Caldwell (Caldwell, OH)

Next up, the Wildcats clash with the Meadow Bridge Wildcats (Meadow Bridge, WV) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, January 6. Paden City will attempt to upgrade on its 1-8 season record. The Wildcats go into the bout with a 4-3 record after their 59-25 league win over Greater Beckley Christian (Prosperity, WV).