The Fredericktown Freddies nipped the host Cardington-Lincoln Pirates basketball squad by a final score of 77-71 in Friday's league outing.

Next, the Freddies clash with the Utica Redskins (Utica, OH) in a non-league outing, on Saturday, February 8. Fredericktown will attempt to upgrade on its 15-4 season record. The Redskins enter the outing with a 2-14 record after their 48-39 league loss to Licking Valley (Newark, OH).

The Pirates (16-3) will now prepare for their outing against River Valley (Caledonia, OH). The Vikings enter the non-league outing with a 15-2 record. In their last outing, River Valley got by Highland (Marengo, OH), 56-41, in a league outing.