In Friday's league test, the Riverside Panthers (Ellwood City, PA) basketball squad got by the visiting Beaver Falls Tigers (Beaver Falls, PA), by a score of 55-51.

Next, the Panthers clash with the Brashear Bulls (Pittsburgh, PA) in a non-league test, on Friday, December 27. Riverside will attempt to improve on its 6-3 season record. The Bulls come into the test with a 1-8 record after their 53-41 non-league loss to Propel Andrew Street (Munhall, PA).

The Tigers (0-8) will now prepare for their test against Blackhawk (Beaver Falls, PA). The Cougars come into the non-league test with a 2-6 record. In their last test, Blackhawk was nipped by Montour (McKees Rocks, PA), 84-42, in a non-league test.