The St. Joseph Spartans bounced the visiting Eden Christian Academy basketball squad by a final score of 63-19 in Thursday's non-league outing.

Next, the Spartans clash with the Aquinas Academy Crusaders (Gibsonia, PA) in a WPIAL 1A 1 outing, on Thursday, January 2. St. Joseph will attempt to upgrade on its 6-2 season record. The Crusaders enter the outing with a 4-4 record after their 47-13 league win over Springdale (Springdale, PA).

The (0-3) will now prepare for their outing against Western Beaver (Industry, PA). The Golden Beavers enter the WPIAL 1A 1 outing with a 3-5 record.