The Lutheran West Longhorns basketball team (Rocky River, OH), was nudged 41-35 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Trinity Trojans (Garfield Heights, OH)

The Trojans now possess a 1-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Wickliffe for a non-league battle on Friday, December 2. Trinity will battle a Blue Devils team coming off a 33-29 league win over Crestwood (Mantua, OH). The Blue Devils record now stands at 3-0.

The Longhorns (2-2) will now prepare for their battle against Kirtland (Kirtland, OH). The Hornets come into the Chagrin Valley - Valley battle with a 2-1 record. In their last battle, Kirtland edged Grand Valley (Orwell, OH), 34-33, in a league battle.