The Littlestown Thunderbolts basketball squad (Littlestown, PA), lost 63-48 in Saturday's non-league battle with the host James Buchanan Rockets (Mercersburg, PA)

With the victory, James Buchanan advances its record to 2-8 on the year. The Rockets travel to Bishop McDevitt (Harrisburg, PA) to meet the Crusaders in a Mid-Penn - Capital battle on Friday, January 10. The Crusaders enter the battle with a record of 4-5.

The Thunderbolts now own a 2-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Biglerville for a York-Adams 3 battle on Tuesday, January 7. Littlestown will meet a Canners squad coming off a 77-38 non-league loss to Northern Lebanon (Fredericksburg, PA). The Canners record now stands at 1-9.