The Ephrata Mountaineers (Ephrata, PA) basketball were winner over the visiting Elizabethtown Bears (Elizabethtown, PA), 55-40 in Tuesday's league bout.

The Mountaineers now possess a 4-0 record. They play next when they travel to Conestoga Valley for a Lancaster-Lebanon 2 bout on Thursday, December 12. Ephrata will play a Buckskins team coming off a 74-60 league win over Garden Spot (New Holland, PA). The Buckskins record now stands at 2-2.

With the loss, Elizabethtown falls to 1-4 on the campaign. The Bears host Red Lion (Red Lion, PA) to confront the Lions in a non-league game on Thursday, December 12. The Lions go into the game with a record of 4-0. Red Lion won 58-41 in their recent league game against Dallastown (Dallastown, PA)