The National Trail Blazers basketball team (New Paris, OH), was toppled 59-47 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host Carlisle Indians (Carlisle, OH)

The Indians now possess a 2-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Eaton for a Southwestern Buckeye - Buckeye battle on Friday, December 22. Carlisle will confront a Eagles team coming off a 64-44 league loss to Valley View (Germantown, OH). The Eagles record now stands at 3-1.

The Blazers (2-5) will now prepare for their battle against Mississinawa Valley (Union City, OH). The Blackhawks come into the Western Ohio battle with a 1-4 record. In their last battle, Mississinawa Valley was toppled by Covington (Covington, OH), 73-44, in a non-league battle.