Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Johnstown-Monroe Johnnies (Johnstown, OH) and the host Utica Redskins (Utica, OH), saw Johnstown-Monroe's basketball squad wallop Utica by a tally of 81-60.

With the victory, Johnstown-Monroe improves its record to 10-7 on the campaign. The Johnnies host Watkins Memorial (Pataskala, OH) to play the Warriors in a Licking County - Buckeye challenge on Tuesday, February 6. The Warriors come into the challenge with a record of 12-6. Watkins Memorial won 64-54 in their recent league challenge against Licking Valley (Newark, OH)

Next up, the Redskins play the Licking Heights Hornets (Pataskala, OH) in a Licking County - Buckeye challenge, on Tuesday, February 6. Utica will attempt to improve on its 5-11 season record. The Hornets come into the challenge with a 14-3 record after their 50-47 league loss to Granville (Granville, OH).