Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Rochester Rams (Rochester, PA) and the host New Brighton Lions (New Brighton, PA), saw Rochester's basketball squad wallop New Brighton by a tally of 54-12.

With the victory, Rochester improves its record to 2-9 on the campaign. The Rams host South Side (Hookstown, PA) to confront the Rams in a WPIAL 2A 1 challenge on Monday, January 16. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 4-5. South Side won 48-30 in their recent league challenge against Sewickley Academy (Sewickley, PA)

Next up, the Lions confront the Freedom Area Bulldogs (Freedom, PA) in a WPIAL 2A 1 challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. New Brighton will attempt to improve on its 0-9 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 10-1 record after their 57-54 league win over Aliquippa (Aliquippa, PA).