The Oberlin The Phoenix basketball team (Oberlin, OH), was overwhelmed 65-33 in Wednesday's league battle with the host Black River Pirates (Sullivan, OH)

The Pirates now possess a 2-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Columbia for a Lorain County 8 battle on Saturday, December 3. Black River will confront a Raiders team coming off a 68-28 league win over Clearview (Lorain, OH). The Raiders record now stands at 3-0.

The The Phoenix (0-2) will now prepare for their battle against Wellington (Wellington, OH). The Dukes come into the Lorain County 8 battle with a 0-2 record. In their last battle, Wellington was overwhelmed by Keystone (La Grange, OH), 55-37, in a league battle.