Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Firelands Falcons (Oberlin, OH) and the visiting Black River Pirates (Sullivan, OH), observed Firelands's basketball team smash Black River by a final score of 62-39.

In their next game, the Falcons face the Keystone Wildcats (La Grange, OH) in a Lorain County 8 game, on Friday, January 17. Firelands will attempt to move on its 7-4 season record. The Wildcats enter the game with a 5-7 record after their 58-57 league loss to Columbia (Columbia Station, OH).

With the defeat, Black River moves to 0-9 on the year. The Pirates travel to Brookside (Sheffield, OH) to face the Cardinals in a Lorain County 8 game on Friday, January 17. The Cardinals enter the game with a record of 1-6. Brookside lost 60-36 in their recent league game against Oberlin (Oberlin, OH)