The Paulding Panthers were victorious over the visiting Bryan Golden Bears basketball squad by a final score of 70-53 in Saturday's non-league outing.

Next, the Panthers clash with the Bluffton Pirates (Bluffton, OH) in a non-league outing, on Friday, February 20. Paulding will attempt to upgrade on its 17-4 season record. The Pirates go into the game with a 9-12 record after their 52-44 league win over Allen East (Harrod, OH).

With the loss, Bryan falls to 6-15 on the campaign. The Golden bears travel to Archbold (Archbold, OH) to confront the Blue Streaks in a Northwest Ohio game on Friday, February 20. The Blue Streaks go into the game with a record of 13-8. Archbold lost 55-48 in their recent non-league game against Ottawa-Glandorf (Ottawa, OH)