The Whiteoak Wildcats basketball team (Mowrystown, OH), was toppled 70-51 in Saturday's non-league battle with the visiting Valley Indians (Lucasville, OH)

The Indians now possess a 15-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Wheelersburg for a Southern Ohio II battle on Tuesday, February 7. Valley will confront a Pirates team coming off a 58-36 league win over Northwest (McDermott, OH). The Pirates record now stands at 14-5.

The Wildcats (8-11) will now prepare for their battle against Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington (Ripley, OH). The Blue Jays come into the Southern Hills battle with a 7-13 record. In their last battle, Ripley-Union-Lewis-Huntington was toppled by Fayetteville-Perry (Fayetteville, OH), 59-33, in a league battle.