The West Jefferson Roughriders basketball squad (West Jefferson, OH), was crushed 72-47 in Saturday's league battle with the host Southeastern Local Trojans (South Charleston, OH)

With the victory, Southeastern Local advances its record to 7-1 on the year. The Trojans travel to Springfield (Springfield, OH) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league battle on Friday, December 27. The Wildcats enter the battle with a record of 3-4. Springfield lost 50-34 in their recent league battle against Wayne (Huber Heights, OH)

The Roughriders now own a 4-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Madison Plains for a Ohio Heritage battle on Saturday, January 4. West Jefferson will meet a Golden Eagles squad coming off a 38-30 league win over West Liberty-Salem (West Liberty, OH). The Golden Eagles record now stands at 7-1.