In Thursday's league match, the host North Catholic Trojans basketball team scored a tight 43-39 triumph over the Highlands Golden Rams.

In their next game, the Trojans meet the Cathedral Prep Ramblers (Erie, PA) in a non-league match, on Saturday, January 20. North Catholic will attempt to better on its 7-3 season record. The Ramblers enter the match with a 9-2 record after their 56-16 league win over Harbor Creek (Harborcreek, PA).

With the defeat, Highlands moves to 9-5 on the year. The Golden rams travel to Kiski Area (Vandergrift, PA) to meet the Cavaliers in a non-league match on Friday, January 19. The Cavaliers enter the match with a record of 4-9.