Pleasant Spartans (Marion, OH) supporters left the game satisfied Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Highland Fighting Scots (Marengo, OH), 57-55 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Pleasant advances its record to 6-0 on the year. The Spartans travel to Marion Harding (Marion, OH) to face the Presidents in a non-league match on Saturday, January 4. The Presidents enter the match with a record of 2-0.

The Fighting Scots now own a 0-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to River Valley for a match on Friday, December 27. Highland will face a Vikings squad coming off a 51-24 non-league loss to Shelby (Shelby, OH). The Vikings record now stands at 0-6.