In Saturday's league contest, the visiting Minerva Lions basketball team scored a big 56-12 triumph over the Alliance Aviators.

The Lions (3-2) will now prepare for their contest against John F. Kennedy Catholic (Warren, OH). The Eagles go into the non-league contest with a 5-0 record. In their last contest, John F. Kennedy Catholic smashed United (Hanoverton, OH), 70-20, in a non-league contest.

In their next game, the Aviators confront the Fairless Falcons (Navarre, OH) in a non-league contest, on Monday, December 9. Alliance will attempt to better on its 0-5 season record. The Falcons go into the contest with a 3-2 record after their 47-11 non-league win over Rittman (Rittman, OH).