The Minerva Lions ran past the visiting East Canton Hornets basketball team by a final score of 64-56 in Friday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Lions face the Beaver Beavers (Lisbon, OH) in a non-league game, on Tuesday, February 14. Minerva will attempt to move on its 8-13 season record. The Beavers enter the game with a 10-11 record after their 69-60 non-league loss to Steubenville (Steubenville, OH).

With the defeat, East Canton moves to 5-14 on the year. The Hornets host Leetonia (Leetonia, OH) to face the Bears in a non-league game on Tuesday, February 14. The Bears enter the game with a record of 0-20. Leetonia lost 55-23 in their recent league game against Columbiana (Columbiana, OH)