The Elizabeth Forward Warriors routed the host Southmoreland Scotties basketball team by a final score of 77-22 in Monday's league game.

In their next game, the Warriors face the Laurel Highlands Mustangs (Uniontown, PA) in a WPIAL 4A 3 game, on Thursday, January 5. Elizabeth Forward will attempt to move on its 5-2 season record. The Mustangs enter the game with a 7-3 record after their 57-30 non-league win over Washington (Washington, PA).

With the defeat, Southmoreland moves to 1-8 on the year. The Scotties travel to Belle Vernon (Belle Vernon, PA) to face the Leopards in a WPIAL 4A 3 game on Thursday, January 5. The Leopards enter the game with a record of 5-4. Belle Vernon won 47-15 in their recent league game against Uniontown (Uniontown, PA)