In Tuesday's league match, the host Mt. Pleasant Vikings basketball team scored a tight 43-40 triumph over the Charleroi Cougars.

In their next game, the Vikings meet the Brownsville Falcons (Brownsville, PA) in a WPIAL 3A 4 match, on Friday, January 6. Mt. Pleasant will attempt to better on its 2-9 season record. The Falcons enter the match with a 6-2 record after their 70-25 league loss to Washington (Washington, PA).

With the defeat, Charleroi moves to 5-7 on the year. The Cougars host McGuffey (Claysville, PA) to meet the Highlanders in a WPIAL 3A 4 match on Friday, January 6. The Highlanders enter the match with a record of 7-5. McGuffey won 59-45 in their recent non-league match against Burgettstown (Burgettstown, PA)