Howland Tigers (Warren, OH) supporters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting West Branch Warriors (Beloit, OH), 49-40 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Howland advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Tigers travel to Hubbard (Hubbard, OH) to face the Eagles in a non-league match on Monday, December 30. The Eagles enter the match with a record of 0-0.

The Warriors now own a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Boardman for a non-league match on Monday, December 23.