Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Elyria Pioneers (Elyria, OH) and the host North Ridgeville Rangers (North Ridgeville, OH), saw Elyria's basketball squad wallop North Ridgeville by a count of 77-53.

With the victory, Elyria upgrades its record to 11-5 on the campaign. The Pioneers host Avon Lake (Avon Lake, OH) to play the Shoremen in a Southwestern challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The Shoremen come into the challenge with a record of 9-7. Avon Lake won 65-53 in their recent league challenge against Steele (Amherst, OH)

Next up, the Rangers play the Midview Middies (Grafton, OH) in a Southwestern challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. North Ridgeville will attempt to upgrade on its 8-7 season record. The Middies come into the challenge with a 9-7 record after their 57-52 league loss to Berea-Midpark (Berea, OH).