In Friday's league outing, the Normandy Invaders (Parma, OH) basketball squad edged the host Valley Forge Patriots (Parma Heights, OH), by a count of 48-42.

The Invaders (6-4) will now prepare for their outing against Holy Name (Parma Heights, OH). The Green Wave go into the Great Lakes outing with a 10-0 record. In their last outing, Holy Name held off Buckeye (Medina, OH), 71-60, in a league outing.

The Patriots now hold a 3-8 record. They play next when they host Parma for a Great Lakes outing on Tuesday, January 10. Valley Forge will clash with a Redmen squad coming off a 53-35 league loss to Lakewood (Lakewood, OH). The Redmen record now stands at 2-9.