Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Mt. Carmel Christian (Mount Pleasant, PA) and the visiting Charleroi Cougars (Charleroi, PA), saw Mt. Carmel Christian's basketball squad overcome Charleroi by a tally of 48-40.

With the victory, Mt. Carmel Christian improves its record to 2-0 on the campaign. The travel to Brownsville (Brownsville, PA) to confront the Falcons in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Falcons come into the challenge with a record of 6-10.

Next up, the Cougars confront the McGuffey Highlanders (Claysville, PA) in a WPIAL 3A 4 challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Charleroi will attempt to improve on its 6-10 season record. The Highlanders come into the challenge with a 12-4 record after their 58-46 league loss to Waynesburg Central (Waynesburg, PA).