The Monroeville Eagles (Monroeville, OH) basketball edged the host Mansfield Christian Flames (Mansfield, OH), 53-46 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Eagles now possess a 10-6 record. They play next when they host Buckeye Central for a non-league bout on Tuesday, February 4. Monroeville will play a Bucks team coming off a 62-43 league loss to Seneca East (Attica, OH). The Bucks record now stands at 6-11.

With the loss, Mansfield Christian falls to 10-8 on the campaign. The Flames travel to Central Christian (Kidron, OH) to play the Comets in a Mid-Buckeye bout on Friday, February 7. The Comets go into the bout with a record of 12-5. Central Christian won 67-58 in their recent non-league bout against Mogadore (Mogadore, OH)