The Kutztown Cougars ran past the visiting Catasauqua Rough Riders basketball team by a final score of 56-45 in Monday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Cougars face the Wyomissing Spartans (Wyomissing, PA) in a Berks County 3 game, on Thursday, January 19. Kutztown will attempt to move on its 5-8 season record. The Spartans enter the game with a 4-6 record after their 44-42 non-league loss to Middletown (Middletown, PA).

With the defeat, Catasauqua moves to 2-13 on the year. The Rough riders host Palmerton (Palmerton, PA) to face the Blue Bombers in a Colonial - West game on Tuesday, January 17. The Blue Bombers enter the game with a record of 13-1. Palmerton won 54-44 in their recent non-league game against Saucon Valley (Hellertown, PA)