The Lehighton Indians (Lehighton, PA) basketball edged the host Salisbury Township Falcons (Allentown, PA), 46-45 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Indians now possess a 5-1 record. They play next when they travel to Palisades for a non-league bout on Wednesday, December 18. Lehighton will play a Pirates team coming off a 64-59 league loss to Moravian Academy (Bethlehem, PA). The Pirates record now stands at 1-3.

With the loss, Salisbury Township falls to 3-2 on the campaign. The Falcons travel to Bangor (Bangor, PA) to play the Slaters in a Colonial - East bout on Monday, December 16. The Slaters go into the bout with a record of 3-2. Bangor lost 62-46 in their recent league bout against Notre Dame-Green Pond (Easton, PA)