In Saturday's non-league test, the Laurel Spartans (New Castle, PA) basketball squad got by the host West Middlesex Big Reds (West Middlesex, PA), by a score of 42-35.

Next, the Spartans clash with the Wilmington Greyhounds (New Wilmington, PA) in a non-league test, on Saturday, December 21. Laurel will attempt to improve on its 1-2 season record.

The Big Reds (1-4) will now prepare for their test against Farrell (Farrell, PA). The Steelers come into the District 10 Region 1 test with a 0-1 record. In their last test, Farrell was nipped by Kennedy Catholic (Hermitage, PA), 60-24, in a league test.