Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Washington Tigers (Massillon, OH) and the host Ashland Arrows (Ashland, OH), saw Washington's basketball squad hold off Ashland by a tally of 61-54.

With the victory, Washington improves its record to 10-8 on the campaign. The Tigers host Wadsworth (Wadsworth, OH) to confront the Grizzlies in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 7. The Grizzlies come into the challenge with a record of 10-8. Wadsworth lost 73-57 in their recent league challenge against Stow-Munroe Falls (Stow, OH)

Next up, the Arrows confront the Mansfield Senior Tygers (Mansfield, OH) in a Ohio Cardinal challenge, on Friday, February 10. Ashland will attempt to improve on its 7-15 season record. The Tygers come into the challenge with a 13-7 record after their 67-44 non-league win over Eastmoor Academy (Columbus, OH).