Fairfield Lions (Leesburg, OH) backers were pleased Wednesday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington Blue Jays (Ripley, OH), 58-29 in a league bout.

With the victory, Fairfield upgrades its record to 19-0 on the campaign. The Lions host West Union (West Union, OH) to play the Dragons in a Southern Hills bout on Friday, February 3. The Dragons come into the bout with a record of 1-14. West Union lost 69-36 in their recent league bout against Fayetteville-Perry (Fayetteville, OH)

Next up, the Blue Jays play the Fayetteville-Perry Rockets (Fayetteville, OH) in a Southern Hills bout, on Friday, February 3. Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington will attempt to upgrade on its 7-12 season record. The Rockets come into the bout with a 15-4 record after their 69-36 league win over West Union (West Union, OH).