In Friday's league outing, the Federal Hocking Lancers (Stewart, OH) basketball squad beat the visiting Trimble Tomcats (Glouster, OH), by a count of 81-66.

The Lancers (18-2) will now prepare for their outing against Marietta (Marietta, OH). The Tigers go into the non-league outing with a 13-6 record. In their last outing, Marietta was topped by Point Pleasant (Point Pleasant, WV), 50-43, in a league outing.

The Tomcats now hold a 4-9 record. They play next when they travel to Alexander for a non-league outing on Saturday, February 4. Trimble will clash with a Spartans squad coming off a 40-37 league loss to Athens (The Plains, OH). The Spartans record now stands at 11-6.