The Mid Valley Spartans routed the host Forest City Foresters basketball team by a final score of 51-27 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Spartans face the Riverside Vikings (Taylor, PA) in a Lackawanna 3 game, on Monday, January 16. Mid Valley will attempt to move on its 3-3 season record. The Vikings enter the game with a 4-4 record after their 65-36 league loss to Dunmore (Dunmore, PA).

With the defeat, Forest City moves to 0-5 on the year. The Foresters travel to Blue Ridge (New Milford, PA) to face the Raiders in a Lackawanna 4 game on Monday, January 16. The Raiders enter the game with a record of 3-4. Blue Ridge won 32-20 in their recent league game against Susquehanna (Susquehanna, PA)