Ephrata Mountaineers (Ephrata, PA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Penn Manor Comets (Millersville, PA), 62-35 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Ephrata upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Mountaineers host Garden Spot (New Holland, PA) to clash with the Spartans in a non-league bout on Friday, December 16. The Spartans go into the bout with a record of 1-3. Garden Spot lost 66-63 in their recent non-league bout against Daniel Boone (Birdsboro, PA)

Next up, the Comets clash with the J.P. McCaskey Red Tornado (Lancaster, PA) in a Lancaster-Lebanon 1 bout, on Friday, December 16. Penn Manor will attempt to upgrade on its 2-1 season record. The Red Tornado go into the bout with a 1-2 record after their 56-55 non-league win over Northeastern (Manchester, PA).