Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies (Johnstown, OH) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Lakewood Lancers (Hebron, OH), 53-50 in a league match.

With the victory, Johnstown-Monroe advances its record to 14-6 on the year. The Johnnies host Granville (Granville, OH) to face the Blue Aces in a Licking County - Buckeye match on Wednesday, February 12. The Blue Aces enter the match with a record of 14-5. Granville won 53-48 in their recent league match against Watkins Memorial (Pataskala, OH)

The Lancers now own a 3-18 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Northridge for a Licking County - Cardinal match on Friday, February 14. Lakewood will face a Vikings squad coming off a 47-28 league loss to Heath (Heath, OH). The Vikings record now stands at 7-13.