Memorial Roughriders (St. Marys, OH) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Marion Local Flyers (Maria Stein, OH), 46-35 in a non-league challenge.

With the victory, Memorial improves its record to 3-2 on the campaign. The Roughriders host Cardinal Stritch (Oregon, OH) to confront the Cardinals in a non-league challenge on Friday, December 23. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 6-1. Cardinal Stritch won 47-34 in their recent non-league challenge against Paulding (Paulding, OH)

Next up, the Flyers confront the Anna Rockets (Anna, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, December 23. Marion Local will attempt to improve on its 3-2 season record. The Rockets come into the challenge with a 4-3 record after their 53-46 non-league loss to Minster (Minster, OH).