The Mifflin County Huskies basketball team (Lewistown, PA), was nudged 45-38 in Friday's league battle with the host Red Land Patriots (Lewisberry, PA)

The Patriots now possess a 2-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lower Dauphin for a Mid-Penn - Keystone battle on Wednesday, January 17. Red Land will confront a Falcons team coming off a 34-28 league loss to Cedar Cliff (Camp Hill, PA). The Falcons record now stands at 2-4.

The Huskies (2-6) will now prepare for their battle against Palmyra (Palmyra, PA). The Cougars come into the Mid-Penn - Keystone battle with a 11-2 record. In their last battle, Palmyra edged Hershey (Hershey, PA), 51-34, in a league battle.