Hempfield Area Spartans (Greensburg, PA) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Connellsville Falcons (Connellsville, PA), 52-44 in a league match.

With the victory, Hempfield Area advances its record to 8-7 on the year. The Spartans travel to Central Catholic (Pittsburgh, PA) to face the Vikings in a WPIAL 6A 2 match on Friday, January 24. The Vikings enter the match with a record of 9-5. Central Catholic lost 50-48 in their recent league match against Mt. Lebanon (Pittsburgh, PA)

The Falcons now own a 2-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host Imani Christian Academy for a WPIAL 6A 2 match on Friday, January 24.