Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Waynedale Golden Bears (Apple Creek, OH) and the visiting Smithville Smithies (Smithville, OH), saw Waynedale's basketball squad knock off Smithville by a tally of 49-32.

With the victory, Waynedale improves its record to 2-0 on the campaign. The Golden Bears travel to Notre Dame Academy (Toledo, OH) to play the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 2. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 0-0.

Next up, the Smithies play the Jackson Polar Bears (Massillon, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 2. Smithville will attempt to improve on its 1-1 season record. The Polar Bears come into the challenge with a 0-1 record after their 41-40 non-league loss to Wadsworth (Wadsworth, OH).