Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Botkins Trojans (Botkins, OH) and the host Jackson Center Tigers (Jackson Center, OH), saw Botkins's basketball squad hold off Jackson Center by a tally of 36-33.

With the victory, Botkins improves its record to 12-12 on the campaign. The Trojans travel to Russia (Russia, OH) to confront the Raiders in a non-league challenge on Saturday, March 2. The Raiders come into the challenge with a record of 14-10. Russia won 50-35 in their recent non-league challenge against Covington (Covington, OH)