In Tuesday's league match, the host Bucktail Bucks basketball team scored a tight 61-55 triumph over the Benton Tigers.

In their next game, the Bucks meet the Columbia Montour Vo-Tech Rams (Bloomsburg, PA) in a Midd-Penn match, on Friday, January 20. Bucktail will attempt to move on its 2-5 season record. The Rams enter the match with a 0-8 record after their 60-36 league loss to Montgomery (Montgomery, PA).

With the defeat, Benton moves to 0-7 on the year. The Tigers host South Williamsport (South Williamsport, PA) to meet the Mountaineers in a Midd-Penn match on Friday, January 20. The Mountaineers enter the match with a record of 8-7. South Williamsport won 67-53 in their recent non-league match against Northumberland Christian (Northumberland, PA)