Hicksville Aces (Hicksville, OH) supporters left the game happy Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the visiting North Central Eagles (Pioneer, OH), 55-35 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Hicksville advances its record to 5-7 on the year. The Aces host Fairview (Sherwood, OH) to meet the Apaches in a Green Meadows match on Thursday, January 9. The Apaches enter the match with a record of 3-8. Fairview lost 60-47 in their recent league match against Wayne Trace (Haviland, OH)

The Eagles now own a 3-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Pettisville for a Buckeye Border match on Friday, January 10. North Central will meet a Blackbirds squad coming off a 62-46 non-league loss to Ottawa Hills (Toledo, OH). The Blackbirds record now stands at 4-8.