Fans at Wednesday's league challenge between the Slippery Rock Rockets (Slippery Rock, PA) and the visiting Fairview Tigers (Fairview, PA), saw Slippery Rock's basketball squad overcome Fairview by a tally of 55-45.

With the victory, Slippery Rock improves its record to 8-4 on the campaign. The Rockets host Sharon (Sharon, PA) to confront the Tigers in a District 10 Region 4 challenge on Tuesday, January 16. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 12-0. Sharon won 73-26 in their recent non-league challenge against West Middlesex (West Middlesex, PA)

Next up, the Tigers confront the Girard Yellowjackets (Girard, PA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 12. Fairview will attempt to improve on its 3-8 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 10-1 record after their 55-48 league win over Mercyhurst Prep (Erie, PA).