The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Montgomery Red Raiders (Montgomery, PA) and the visiting Sullivan County Griffins (Laporte, PA), observed Montgomery's basketball team edge Sullivan County by a score of 51-47.

The Red Raiders (7-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Northwest Area (Shickshinny, PA). The Rangers come into the Midd-Penn challenge with a 11-3 record. In their last challenge, Northwest Area edged Bucktail (Farwell, PA), 51-22, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Griffins encounter the Muncy Indians (Muncy, PA) in a Midd-Penn challenge, on Tuesday, January 14. Sullivan County will attempt to improve on its 7-5 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 10-2 record after their 64-24 league win over Benton (Benton, PA).