Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Springfield Tigers (New Middletown, OH) and the visiting Western Reserve Blue Devils (Berlin Center, OH), saw Springfield's basketball squad knock off Western Reserve by a tally of 48-34.

With the victory, Springfield improves its record to 3-1 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Lowellville (Lowellville, OH) to play the Rockets in a Mahoning Valley - Scarlet challenge on Tuesday, December 19. The Rockets come into the challenge with a record of 1-2.

Next up, the Blue Devils play the Jackson-Milton Bluejays (North Jackson, OH) in a Mahoning Valley - Scarlet challenge, on Tuesday, December 19. Western Reserve will attempt to improve on its 0-6 season record. The Bluejays come into the challenge with a 3-2 record after their 79-40 league win over McKinley (Sebring, OH).