In Monday's non-league match, the host Hopewell Vikings basketball team scored a good 52-44 triumph over the Riverside Panthers.

In their next game, the Vikings meet the New Brighton Lions (New Brighton, PA) in a non-league match, on Wednesday, December 14. Hopewell will attempt to better on its 4-2 season record. The Lions enter the match with a 1-3 record after their 68-53 non-league win over Western Beaver (Industry, PA).

With the defeat, Riverside moves to 1-5 on the year. The Panthers travel to Shenango (New Castle, PA) to meet the Wildcats in a non-league match on Wednesday, December 14. The Wildcats enter the match with a record of 2-1. Shenango lost 46-41 in their recent non-league match against Lincoln (Ellwood City, PA)