The Belle Vernon Leopards got by the visiting West Mifflin Titans basketball squad by a final score of 49-48 in Tuesday's non-league outing.

Next, the Leopards clash with the South Park Eagles (South Park, PA) in a WPIAL 4A 3 outing, on Thursday, January 23. Belle Vernon will attempt to upgrade on its 5-6 season record.

The Titans (3-10) will now prepare for their outing against Penn-Trafford (Harrison City, PA). The Warriors come into the WPIAL 5A 2 outing with a 16-0 record. In their last outing, Penn-Trafford held off Greater Latrobe (Latrobe, PA), 61-45, in a league outing.