The Antwerp Archers basketball squad (Antwerp, OH), was nudged 48-46 in Friday's league battle with the host Ayersville Pilots (Defiance, OH)

With the victory, Ayersville advances its record to 6-13 on the year. The Pilots host Stryker (Stryker, OH) to meet the Panthers in a non-league battle on Saturday, February 8. The Panthers enter the battle with a record of 10-10. Stryker lost 40-26 in their recent league battle against Pettisville (Pettisville, OH)

The Archers now own a 4-16 record. They put it on the line next when they host Edon for a non-league battle on Saturday, February 8. Antwerp will meet a Bombers squad coming off a 51-34 league win over Gorham Fayette (Fayette, OH). The Bombers record now stands at 11-8.