In Thursday's non-league outing, the Octorara Area Braves (Atglen, PA) basketball squad edged the visiting Eastern Lebanon County Raiders (Myerstown, PA), by a count of 62-60.

The Braves (13-1) will now prepare for their outing against Constitution (Philadelphia, PA). The Generals go into the non-league outing with a 9-4 record. In their last outing, Constitution held off Sankofa Freedom Academy (Philadelphia, PA), 73-54, in a league outing.

The Raiders now hold a 6-7 record. They play next when they travel to Donegal for a Lancaster-Lebanon 4 outing on Wednesday, January 17. Eastern Lebanon County will clash with a Indians squad coming off a 67-53 non-league loss to Cocalico (Denver, PA). The Indians record now stands at 5-5.