Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the West Branch Warriors (Beloit, OH) and the visiting Fairless Falcons (Navarre, OH), saw West Branch's basketball squad knock off Fairless by a count of 58-39.

With the victory, West Branch upgrades its record to 5-1 on the campaign. The Warriors host Academy for Urban Scholars (Youngstown, OH) to play the Hawks in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, December 27. The Hawks come into the challenge with a record of 1-6. Academy for Urban Scholars lost 63-26 in their recent non-league challenge against Valley Christian (Youngstown, OH)

Next up, the Falcons play the Northwest Indians (Canal Fulton, OH) in a Principals challenge, on Saturday, December 30. Fairless will attempt to upgrade on its 2-6 season record.