The Palmerton Blue Bombers (Palmerton, PA) basketball felled the visiting Northwestern Lehigh Tigers (New Tripoli, PA), 68-52 in Thursday's league test.

The Blue Bombers (10-6) will now prepare for their test against Northampton (Northampton, PA). The Konkrete Kids go into the non-league test with a 10-6 record. In their last test, Northampton was beaten by Allentown Central Catholic (Allentown, PA), 43-39, in a league test.

The Tigers now own a 10-5 record. They play next when they travel to Southern Lehigh for a Colonial - West test on Monday, January 29. Northwestern Lehigh will encounter a Spartans squad coming off a 66-65 non-league loss to Saucon Valley (Hellertown, PA). The Spartans record now stands at 4-9.