The Pocono Mountain East Cardinals basketball squad (Swiftwater, PA), was beaten 77-59 in Tuesday's non-league outing with the host Pleasant Valley Bears (Brodheadsville, PA)

The Bears (8-10) will now prepare for their outing against Stroudsburg (Stroudsburg, PA). The Mountaineers go into the non-league outing with a 4-13 record. In their last outing, Stroudsburg thwarted East Stroudsburg North (Dingmans Ferry, PA), 52-40, in a non-league outing.

The Cardinals now own a 2-15 record. They play next when they travel to Pocono Mountain West for a non-league outing on Friday, February 3. Pocono Mountain East will clash with a Panthers squad coming off a 54-52 league win over East Stroudsburg South (East Stroudsburg, PA). The Panthers record now stands at 15-4.