The East Clinton Astros got by the visiting Blanchester Wildcats basketball squad by a final score of 62-61 in Tuesday's league outing.

Next, the Astros clash with the Bethel-Tate Tigers (Bethel, OH) in a Southern Buckeye - National outing, on Friday, December 13. East Clinton will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The Tigers come into the outing with a 2-1 record after their 51-48 league win over Clermont Northeastern (Batavia, OH).

The Wildcats (1-2) will now prepare for their outing against Clermont Northeastern (Batavia, OH). The Rockets come into the Southern Buckeye - National outing with a 1-3 record. In their last outing, Clermont Northeastern was nipped by Bethel-Tate (Bethel, OH), 51-48, in a league outing.