The Downingtown West Whippets basketball team (Downingtown, PA), was nudged 43-39 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Kennett Blue Demons (Kennett Square, PA)

The Blue Demons now possess a 8-8 record. They put it on the line next when they host Unionville for a Ches-Mont - American battle on Thursday, February 2. Kennett will confront a Longhorns team coming off a 44-36 league win over Oxford (Oxford, PA). The Longhorns record now stands at 14-4.

The Whippets (5-9) will now prepare for their battle against East (West Chester, PA). The Vikings come into the Ches-Mont - National battle with a 9-10 record. In their last battle, East was nudged by Bishop Shanahan (Downingtown, PA), 43-32, in a league battle.