In Thursday's league match, the host Knoch Knights basketball team scored a decisive 61-12 triumph over the Valley Vikings.

In their next game, the Knights face the North Catholic Trojans (Cranberry Township, PA) in a WPIAL 4A 1 match, on Monday, January 15. Knoch will attempt to move on its 7-5 season record. The Trojans enter the match with a 5-3 record after their 58-42 non-league win over Greensburg Central Catholic (Greensburg, PA).

With the defeat, Valley moves to 0-8 on the year. The Vikings host Highlands (Natrona Heights, PA) to face the Golden Rams in a WPIAL 4A 1 match on Monday, January 15. The Golden Rams enter the match with a record of 8-4. Highlands lost 60-32 in their recent non-league match against Oakland Catholic (Pittsburgh, PA)