The Rootstown Rovers topped the host North Vikings basketball team by a final score of 58-38 in Tuesday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Rovers face the Crestwood Red Devils (Mantua, OH) in a non-league game, on Thursday, December 29. Rootstown will attempt to move on its 1-8 season record. The Red Devils enter the game with a 2-5 record after their 56-46 non-league loss to Field (Mogadore, OH).

With the defeat, North moves to 0-6 on the year. The Vikings travel to East (Youngstown, OH) to encounter the in a non-league test on Friday, December 30. The go into the test with a record of 4-4. East won 68-50 in their recent non-league test against Liberty (Youngstown, OH)