The Monroe Central Seminoles ran past the host Magnolia Blue Eagles basketball team by a final score of 66-49 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Seminoles face the River Pilots (Hannibal, OH) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, January 10. Monroe Central will attempt to move on its 10-3 season record. The Pilots enter the game with a 8-2 record after their 54-32 non-league win over Barnesville (Barnesville, OH).

With the defeat, Magnolia moves to 0-6 on the year. The Blue eagles host Ritchie County (Ellenboro, WV) to face the Rebels in a non-league game on Saturday, January 7. The Rebels enter the game with a record of 4-3. Ritchie County lost 63-46 in their recent league game against Williamstown (Williamstown, WV)