The Blue Mountain Eagles basketball team (Schuylkill Haven, PA), was nudged 47-45 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Northwestern Lehigh Tigers (New Tripoli, PA)

The Tigers now possess a 2-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Saucon Valley for a non-league battle on Thursday, January 4. Northwestern Lehigh will confront a Panthers team coming off a 38-12 league loss to Bangor (Bangor, PA). The Panthers record now stands at 0-1.

The Eagles (4-2) will now prepare for their battle against Parkland (Allentown, PA). The Trojans come into the non-league battle with a 3-0 record.