The Middletown Cavaliers basketball squad (Middletown, DE), was nudged 69-68 in Friday's non-league battle with the host Salesianum Sallies (Wilmington, DE)

With the victory, Salesianum advances its record to 3-8 on the year. The Sallies host St. Elizabeth (Wilmington, DE) to meet the Vikings in a non-league battle on Sunday, January 26. The Vikings enter the battle with a record of 11-3. St. Elizabeth won 71-34 in their recent non-league battle against Newark Charter School (Newark, DE)

The Cavaliers now own a 4-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Mount Pleasant for a Blue Hen Flight - A battle on Tuesday, January 28. Middletown will meet a Green Knights squad coming off a 48-39 non-league win over Concord (Wilmington, DE). The Green Knights record now stands at 7-6.