Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Lackawanna Trail Lions (Factoryville, PA) and the host Mountain View Eagles (Kingsley, PA), saw Lackawanna Trail's basketball squad hold off Mountain View by a tally of 40-37.

With the victory, Lackawanna Trail improves its record to 5-0 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Old Forge (Old Forge, PA) to confront the Blue Devils in a Lackawanna 3 challenge on Friday, January 26. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a record of 1-3. Old Forge lost 53-49 in their recent league challenge against Mid Valley (Throop, PA)

Next up, the Eagles confront the Holy Cross Crusaders (Dunmore, PA) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 24. Mountain View will attempt to improve on its 11-4 season record.