McKeesport Tigers (McKeesport, PA) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad run past the host Franklin Regional Panthers (Murrysville, PA), 55-44 in a league match.

With the victory, McKeesport advances its record to 4-3 on the year. The Tigers host Albert Gallatin (Uniontown, PA) to face the Colonials in a WPIAL 5A 1 match on Friday, December 20. The Colonials enter the match with a record of 4-2. Albert Gallatin won 43-42 in their recent league match against Penn-Trafford (Harrison City, PA)

The Panthers now own a 3-4 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Gateway for a WPIAL 5A 1 match on Friday, December 20. Franklin Regional will face a Gators squad coming off a 53-50 league win over Laurel Highlands (Uniontown, PA). The Gators record now stands at 2-2.