The Hempfield Black Knights basketball squad (Landisville, PA), was nudged 60-55 in Monday's non-league battle with the visiting Ephrata Mountaineers (Ephrata, PA)

With the victory, Ephrata advances its record to 12-6 on the year. The Mountaineers host Warwick (Lititz, PA) to play the Warriors in a Lancaster-Lebanon 2 bout on Tuesday, January 28. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 15-1. Warwick won 59-49 in their recent league bout against Cocalico (Denver, PA)

With the loss, Hempfield falls to 3-14 on the campaign. The Black knights travel to Lebanon (Lebanon, PA) to play the Cedars in a non-league bout on Thursday, January 30. The Cedars go into the bout with a record of 7-10.