The National Trail Blazers basketball team (New Paris, OH), was overwhelmed 48-23 in Thursday's league battle with the host Ansonia Tigers (Ansonia, OH)

The Tigers now possess a 8-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Parkway for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 3. Ansonia will confront a Panthers team coming off a 39-27 league loss to Marion Local (Maria Stein, OH). The Panthers record now stands at 12-5.

The Blazers (6-12) will now prepare for their battle against Legacy Christian Academy (Xenia, OH). The Knights come into the non-league battle with a 16-2 record. In their last battle, Legacy Christian Academy trounced Middletown Christian (Franklin, OH), 63-34, in a league battle.