The Cornell Raiders basketball team (Coraopolis, PA), was overwhelmed 66-33 in Wednesday's league battle with the visiting Rochester Rams (Rochester, PA)

The Rams now possess a 5-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Avella for a WPIAL 1A 1 battle on Friday, January 5. Rochester will confront a Eagles team coming off a 66-62 league win over Western Beaver (Industry, PA). The Eagles record now stands at 6-4.

The Raiders (1-6) will now prepare for their battle against Union Area (New Castle, PA). The Scotties come into the WPIAL 1A 1 battle with a 3-7 record. In their last battle, Union Area was overwhelmed by Sewickley Academy (Sewickley, PA), 53-35, in a non-league battle.