In Saturday's non-league match, the visiting Northwestern Lehigh Tigers basketball team scored a tight 64-59 triumph over the Pottsville Crimson Tide.

In their next game, the Tigers meet the Catasauqua Rough Riders (Catasauqua, PA) in a Colonial - West match, on Monday, December 18. Northwestern Lehigh will attempt to move on its 2-0 season record. The Rough Riders enter the match with a 0-4 record after their 62-32 non-league loss to Fleetwood (Fleetwood, PA).

With the defeat, Pottsville moves to 4-3 on the year. The Crimson tide host Lehighton (Lehighton, PA) to meet the Indians in a Schuylkill County 1 match on Monday, December 18. The Indians enter the match with a record of 5-1. Lehighton won 49-37 in their recent league match against Tamaqua (Tamaqua, PA)