The Clermont Northeastern Rockets nipped the host Blanchester Wildcats basketball squad by a final score of 46-44 in Thursday's league outing.

Next, the Rockets clash with the Villa Madonna Vikings (Covington, KY) in a non-league outing, on Monday, December 16. Clermont Northeastern will attempt to upgrade on its 3-3 season record. The Vikings enter the outing with a 2-3 record after their 55-31 non-league win over Newport (Newport, KY).

The Wildcats (1-5) will now prepare for their outing against Gamble Montessori (Cincinnati, OH). The Gators enter the non-league outing with a 0-1 record. In their last outing, Gamble Montessori was nipped by Summit Country Day (Cincinnati, OH), 57-14, in a non-league outing.