In Thursday's league match, the host Mount Carmel RED TORNADOES basketball team scored a decisive 68-46 triumph over the Midd-West Mustangs.

In their next game, the RED TORNADOES face the Minersville Battlin' Miners (Minersville, PA) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, December 28. Mount Carmel will attempt to move on its 2-3 season record. The Battlin' Miners enter the match with a 0-4 record after their 69-47 non-league loss to Lincoln Leadership Academy (Allentown, PA).

With the defeat, Midd-West moves to 1-2 on the year. The Mustangs host Central Columbia (Bloomsburg, PA) to face the Bluejays in a Heartland II match on Tuesday, December 28. The Bluejays enter the match with a record of 0-6. Central Columbia lost 37-34 in their recent non-league match against Berwick (Berwick, PA)