In Friday's non-league battle, the Fairfield Lions (Leesburg, OH) basketball squad held off the visiting Adena Warriors (Frankfort, OH), by a count of 54-51.

With the victory, Fairfield advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Lions travel to Fayetteville-Perry (Fayetteville, OH) to encounter the Rockets in a Southern Hills challenge on Tuesday, November 25. The Rockets come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.

In their next game, the Warriors encounter the Sheridan Generals (Thornville, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, November 22. Adena will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record.