In Thursday's league match, the visiting North Hills Indians basketball team scored a good 55-38 triumph over the Mars Fightin' Planets.

In their next game, the Indians meet the Hampton Talbots (Allison Park, PA) in a WPIAL 5A 2 match, on Monday, January 15. North Hills will attempt to better on its 7-4 season record. The Talbots enter the match with a 7-5 record after their 43-38 league win over Shaler Area (Pittsburgh, PA).

With the defeat, Mars moves to 7-6 on the year. The Fightin' planets travel to New Castle (New Castle, PA) to meet the Hurricanes in a WPIAL 5A 2 match on Monday, January 15. The Hurricanes enter the match with a record of 1-9. New Castle lost 49-16 in their recent league match against North Hills (Pittsburgh, PA)