The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Ellet Orangemen (Akron, OH) and the visiting Marietta Tigers (Marietta, OH), observed Ellet's basketball team edge Marietta by a score of 36-35.

The Orangemen (12-7) will now prepare for their challenge against East Tech (Cleveland, OH). The Scarabs come into the non-league challenge with a 7-11 record. In their last challenge, East Tech was tipped by Maple Heights (Maple Heights, OH), 86-72, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Tigers encounter the International Sports Academy - (Willoughby, OH) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 13. Marietta will attempt to improve on its 15-4 season record. The - come into the challenge with a 0-8 record after their 84-39 non-league loss to McDowell (Erie, PA).