The Tinora Rams basketball team (Defiance, OH), was nudged 65-60 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Elmwood Royals (Bloomdale, OH)

The Royals now possess a 6-14 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Eastwood for a non-league battle on Tuesday, February 20. Elmwood will confront a Eagles team coming off a 55-40 league loss to Fostoria (Fostoria, OH). The Eagles record now stands at 10-9.

The Rams (7-12) will now prepare for their battle against Fairview (Sherwood, OH). The Apaches come into the Green Meadows battle with a 9-11 record. In their last battle, Fairview was nudged by Ayersville (Defiance, OH), 53-29, in a league battle.