In Monday's non-league match, the visiting Ellwood City Wolverine basketball team scored a decisive 69-15 triumph over the New Brighton Lions.

In their next game, the Wolverine meet the Aliquippa Quips (Aliquippa, PA) in a non-league match, on Wednesday, December 20. Ellwood City will attempt to move on its 5-1 season record. The Quips enter the match with a 1-0 record after their 95-5 league win over New Brighton (New Brighton, PA).

With the defeat, New Brighton moves to 0-4 on the year. The Lions host South Side (Hookstown, PA) to meet the Rams in a WPIAL 2A 1 match on Wednesday, January 3. The Rams enter the match with a record of 3-2. South Side lost 54-44 in their recent non-league match against Eden Christian Academy (Pittsburgh, PA)