Northampton Konkrete Kids (Northampton, PA) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Emmaus Hornets (Emmaus, PA), 45-42 in a league bout.

With the victory, Northampton upgrades its record to 9-6 on the campaign. The Konkrete Kids host Allentown Central Catholic (Allentown, PA) to play the Vikings in a Eastern Pennsylvania - Skyline bout on Friday, January 27. The Vikings come into the bout with a record of 11-3. Allentown Central Catholic won 63-56 in their recent league bout against Parkland (Allentown, PA)

Next up, the Hornets play the Whitehall Zephyrs (Whitehall, PA) in a Eastern Pennsylvania - Skyline bout, on Friday, January 27. Emmaus will attempt to upgrade on its 7-7 season record. The Zephyrs come into the bout with a 6-6 record after their 51-32 non-league win over William Allen (Allentown, PA).