The Armstrong River Hawks basketball squad (Kittanning, PA), was crushed 65-32 in Friday's league battle with the host Penn Hills Indians (Pittsburgh, PA)

With the victory, Penn Hills advances its record to 3-3 on the year. The Indians travel to Central Catholic (Pittsburgh, PA) to meet the Vikings in a non-league battle on Monday, December 23. The Vikings enter the battle with a record of 3-3. Central Catholic won 52-39 in their recent league battle against Hempfield Area (Greensburg, PA)

The River Hawks now own a 3-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host Kiski Area for a WPIAL 5A 2 battle on Friday, January 3. Armstrong will meet a Cavaliers squad coming off a 50-44 league loss to Hampton (Allison Park, PA). The Cavaliers record now stands at 2-4.