The Firelands Falcons basketball team (Oberlin, OH), dropped 68-56 in Friday's league battle with the host Wellington Dukes (Wellington, OH)

The Dukes now possess a 4-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Black River for a Lorain County 8 battle on Tuesday, December 19. Wellington will battle a Pirates team coming off a 87-67 league loss to Clearview (Lorain, OH). The Pirates record now stands at 0-5.

The Falcons (3-2) will now prepare for their battle against Columbia (Columbia Station, OH). The Raiders come into the Lorain County 8 battle with a 2-2 record. In their last battle, Columbia dropped by Brookside (Sheffield, OH), 61-43, in a league battle.