The Loudonville Redbirds (Loudonville, OH) basketball nipped the visiting Crestline Bulldogs (Crestline, OH), 59-57 in Saturday's league test.

The Redbirds (4-11) will now prepare for their test against Danville (Danville, OH). The Blue Devils go into the non-league test with a 7-12 record. In their last test, Danville got by East Knox (Howard, OH), 79-59, in a league test.

The Bulldogs now own a 5-12 record. They play next when they travel to Northmor for a non-league test on Friday, February 10. Crestline will encounter a Golden Knights squad coming off a 72-53 non-league loss to Pleasant (Marion, OH). The Golden Knights record now stands at 11-9.