In Friday's league match, the host Penn Manor Comets basketball team scored a tight 46-43 triumph over the Hempfield Black Knights.

In their next game, the Comets meet the Lebanon Cedars (Lebanon, PA) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 9. Penn Manor will attempt to better on its 1-6 season record. The Cedars enter the match with a 9-2 record after their 53-41 non-league win over Cedar Crest (Lebanon, PA).

With the defeat, Hempfield moves to 4-6 on the year. The Black knights host J.P. McCaskey (Lancaster, PA) to meet the Red Tornado in a Lancaster-Lebanon 1 match on Tuesday, January 9. The Red Tornado enter the match with a record of 4-4.