In Friday's league match, the visiting Van Buren Black Knights basketball team scored a tight 36-33 triumph over the Elmwood Royals.

In their next game, the Black Knights meet the Fostoria Redmen (Fostoria, OH) in a non-league match, on Saturday, February 10. Van Buren will attempt to better on its 8-11 season record. The Redmen enter the match with a 14-4 record after their 70-54 league win over Oak Harbor (Oak Harbor, OH).

With the defeat, Elmwood moves to 4-13 on the year. The Royals host Miller City (Miller City, OH) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league match on Saturday, February 10. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 13-4. Miller City won 54-46 in their recent league match against Kalida (Kalida, OH)