The Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies basketball team (Johnstown, OH), dropped 55-43 in Thursday's non-league battle with the host Granville Blue Aces (Granville, OH)

The Blue Aces now possess a 2-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Centerburg for a non-league battle on Tuesday, December 12. Granville will battle a Trojans team coming off a 43-36 non-league win over Utica (Utica, OH). The Trojans record now stands at 1-1.

The Johnnies (2-1) will now prepare for their battle against Lakewood (Hebron, OH). The Lancers come into the Licking County - Cardinal battle with a 2-1 record. In their last battle, Lakewood dropped by Licking Heights (Pataskala, OH), 59-28, in a non-league battle.