The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Garaway Pirates (Sugarcreek, OH) and the host Minerva Lions (Minerva, OH), observed Garaway's basketball team knock off Minerva by a score of 81-63.

The Pirates (4-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Indian Valley (Gnadenhutten, OH). The Braves come into the Inter-Valley challenge with a 3-1 record. In their last challenge, Indian Valley prevailed over Ridgewood (West Lafayette, OH), 64-32, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Lions encounter the United Golden Eagles (Hanoverton, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 21. Minerva will attempt to improve on its 2-4 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the challenge with a 1-5 record after their 54-39 league loss to David Anderson (Lisbon, OH).