In Friday's league match, the host Mansfield Christian Flames basketball team scored a good 73-62 triumph over the St. Peter's Spartans.

In their next game, the Flames meet the Loudonville Redbirds (Loudonville, OH) in a Mid-Buckeye match, on Saturday, December 17. Mansfield Christian will attempt to move on its 5-1 season record. The Redbirds enter the match with a 1-5 record after their 55-42 league loss to Lucas (Lucas, OH).

With the defeat, St. Peter's moves to 1-6 on the year. The Spartans travel to Central Christian (Kidron, OH) to meet the Comets in a Mid-Buckeye match on Thursday, December 22. The Comets enter the match with a record of 2-3. Central Christian lost 67-49 in their recent non-league match against Sandy Valley (Magnolia, OH)