Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Pickerington Central Tigers (Pickerington, OH) and the host Groveport-Madison Cruisers (Groveport, OH), saw Pickerington Central's basketball squad wallop Groveport-Madison by a count of 71-39.

With the victory, Pickerington Central upgrades its record to 5-1 on the campaign. The Tigers travel to Centerville (Centerville, OH) to play the Elks in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 17. The Elks come into the challenge with a record of 3-1. Centerville won 73-39 in their recent league challenge against Northmont (Clayton, OH)

Next up, the Cruisers play the Lincoln Golden Lions (Gahanna, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 30. Groveport-Madison will attempt to upgrade on its 2-6 season record. The Golden Lions come into the challenge with a 6-2 record after their 50-46 non-league win over New Philadelphia (New Philadelphia, OH).