Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Mercyhurst Prep Lakers (Erie, PA) and the host Fairview Tigers (Fairview, PA), saw Mercyhurst Prep's basketball squad overcome Fairview by a tally of 61-48.

With the victory, Mercyhurst Prep improves its record to 7-7 on the campaign. The Lakers travel to Northwestern (Albion, PA) to confront the Wildcats in a District 10 Region 3 challenge on Friday, January 26. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 0-13. Northwestern lost 55-48 in their recent league challenge against Erie First Christian Academy (Erie, PA)

Next up, the Tigers confront the Seneca Bobcats (Erie, PA) in a non-league challenge, on Friday, January 26. Fairview will attempt to improve on its 5-10 season record. The Bobcats come into the challenge with a 4-11 record after their 58-43 league loss to North East (North East, PA).