In Saturday's non-league test, the Beechcroft Cougars (Columbus, OH) basketball squad knocked off the visiting Ponitz Career Tech Golden Panthers (Dayton, OH), by a score of 71-57.

Next, the Cougars encounter the Linden-McKinley Panthers (Columbus, OH) in a Columbus City - North test, on Tuesday, December 17. Beechcroft will attempt to improve on its 2-3 season record. The Panthers come into the test with a 0-3 record after their 43-38 non-league loss to Belmont (Dayton, OH).

The Golden Panthers (0-3) will now prepare for their test against Bellbrook (Bellbrook, OH). The Golden Eagles come into the non-league test with a 3-0 record. In their last test, Bellbrook beat Brookville (Brookville, OH), 55-51, in a non-league test.