Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Panther Valley Panthers (Lansford, PA) and the visiting Pine Grove Cardinals (Pine Grove, PA), saw Panther Valley's basketball squad overcome Pine Grove by a tally of 47-35.

With the victory, Panther Valley improves its record to 12-4 on the campaign. The Panthers travel to Blue Mountain (Schuylkill Haven, PA) to play the Eagles in a Schuylkill County 1 challenge on Monday, January 22. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 13-4. Blue Mountain lost 60-29 in their recent non-league challenge against Emmaus (Emmaus, PA)

Next up, the Cardinals play the Williams Valley Vikings (Tower City, PA) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, January 20. Pine Grove will attempt to improve on its 2-6 season record. The Vikings come into the challenge with a 7-5 record after their 48-20 non-league win over Mahanoy Area (Mahanoy City, PA).