Fans at Friday's league challenge between the South Side Rams (Hookstown, PA) and the visiting Laurel Spartan (New Castle, PA), saw South Side's basketball squad wallop Laurel by a count of 93-50.

With the victory, South Side upgrades its record to 7-6 on the campaign. The Rams travel to Shenango (New Castle, PA) to play the Wildcats in a WPIAL 2A 1 challenge on Tuesday, January 9. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a record of 6-3. Shenango lost 61-50 in their recent league challenge against Northgate (Pittsburgh, PA)

Next up, the Spartan play the Sewickley Academy (Sewickley, PA) in a WPIAL 2A 1 challenge, on Tuesday, January 9. Laurel will attempt to upgrade on its 3-6 season record. The come into the challenge with a 6-4 record after their 57-23 league loss to Aliquippa (Aliquippa, PA).