The Xenia Buccaneers basketball squad (Xenia, OH), lost 58-47 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Butler Aviators (Vandalia, OH)

With the victory, Butler advances its record to 6-0 on the year. The Aviators host Stebbins (Riverside, OH) to meet the Indians in a Miami Valley - Valley battle on Friday, January 3. The Indians enter the battle with a record of 2-4.

The Buccaneers now own a 1-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Legacy Christian Academy for a non-league battle on Saturday, December 21. Xenia will meet a Knights squad coming off a 64-38 league loss to Dayton Christian (Miamisburg, OH). The Knights record now stands at 2-2.