The Riverdale Falcons basketball team (Mt. Blanchard, OH), was nudged 48-43 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Pandora-Gilboa Rockets (Pandora, OH)

The Rockets now possess a 1-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Upper Scioto Valley for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 16. Pandora-Gilboa will confront a Rams team coming off a 59-24 league loss to Waynesfield-Goshen (Waynesfield, OH). The Rams record now stands at 1-4.

The Falcons (2-5) will now prepare for their battle against New Riegel (New Riegel, OH). The Blue Jackets come into the non-league battle with a 2-6 record. In their last battle, New Riegel was nudged by Lakota (Kansas, OH), 52-39, in a league battle.