Clarion Area Bobcats (Clarion, PA) followers went home content Friday as they observed their basketball team nudge the visiting Karns City Gremlins (Karns City, PA), 47-43 in a league game.

In their next game, the Bobcats face the Moniteau Warriors (West Sunbury, PA) in a Keystone Shortway game, on Tuesday, January 16. Clarion Area will attempt to move on its 7-3 season record. The Warriors enter the game with a 4-7 record after their 48-31 league loss to Union (Rimersburg, PA).

With the defeat, Karns City moves to 8-4 on the year. The Gremlins host Venango Catholic (Oil City, PA) to face the Vikings in a Keystone Shortway game on Tuesday, January 16. The Vikings enter the game with a record of 0-6.