The Norristown Eagles basketball team (Norristown, PA), was nudged 72-71 in Wednesday's non-league battle with the visiting Plymouth Whitemarsh Colonials (Plymouth Meeting, PA)

The Colonials now possess a 7-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host New Hope-Solebury for a Suburban One - American battle on Friday, January 5. Plymouth Whitemarsh will confront a Lions team coming off a 55-26 league loss to Hatboro-Horsham (Horsham, PA). The Lions record now stands at 1-9.

The Eagles (3-6) will now prepare for their battle against Boyertown (Boyertown, PA). The Bears come into the Pioneer - Liberty battle with a 5-6 record. In their last battle, Boyertown was nudged by Spring-Ford (Royersford, PA), 57-36, in a league battle.