Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Westerville Central Warhawks (Westerville, OH) and the host Licking Heights Hornets (Pataskala, OH), saw Westerville Central's basketball squad wallop Licking Heights by a tally of 58-23.

With the victory, Westerville Central improves its record to 5-4 on the campaign. The Warhawks travel to Westland (Galloway, OH) to play the Cougars in a Ohio Capital - Ohio challenge on Friday, January 6. The Cougars come into the challenge with a record of 3-7.

Next up, the Hornets play the Olentangy Orange Pioneers (Lewis Center, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 29. Licking Heights will attempt to improve on its 3-7 season record. The Pioneers come into the challenge with a 1-8 record after their 60-44 non-league win over Zanesville (Zanesville, OH).