Emmaus Hornets (Emmaus, PA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host William Allen Canaries (Allentown, PA), 55-38 in a league bout.

With the win, Emmaus upgrades its record to 14-3 on the season. The Hornets host Pocono Mountain East (Swiftwater, PA) to play the Cardinals in a non-league bout on Monday, January 29. The Cardinals go into the bout with a record of 7-6.

Next up, the Canaries play the Whitehall Zephyrs (Whitehall, PA) in a Lehigh Valley bout, on Tuesday, January 30. William Allen will attempt to upgrade on its 2-13 season record.