In Friday's league test, the Ravenna Ravens (Ravenna, OH) basketball team crushed the host Springfield Spartans (Akron, OH), by a tally of 73-34.

The Ravens now possess a 3-2 record. They play next when they travel to Garfield for a non-league bout on Monday, December 15. Ravenna will play a G-Men team coming off a 65-60 non-league win over Waterloo (Atwater, OH). The G-Men record now stands at 1-1.

With the loss, Springfield falls to 0-5 on the season. The Spartans travel to Coventry (Akron, OH) to encounter the Comets in a Metro test on Wednesday, December 17. The Comets come into the test with a record of 2-2. Coventry won 39-35 in their recent league test against Field (Mogadore, OH)