Conestoga Pioneers (Berwyn, PA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Harriton Rams (Rosemont, PA), 53-42 in a league bout.

With the win, Conestoga upgrades its record to 8-4 on the season. The Pioneers host Marple Newtown (Newtown Square, PA) to clash with the Fightin' Tigers in a Central bout on Tuesday, January 23. The Fightin' Tigers go into the bout with a record of 6-8. Marple Newtown lost 53-40 in their recent non-league bout against Delaware County Christian (Newtown Square, PA)

Next up, the Rams clash with the Lower Merion Aces (Ardmore, PA) in a Central bout, on Tuesday, January 23. Harriton will attempt to upgrade on its 11-5 season record. The Aces go into the bout with a 15-1 record after their 61-48 league win over Radnor (Radnor, PA).