The Mohawk Area Warriors (Bessemer, PA) basketball edged the visiting Kiski Area Cavaliers (Vandergrift, PA), 63-57 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Warriors now possess a 7-2 record. They play next when they travel to Ellwood City for a WPIAL 3A 1 bout on Friday, January 3. Mohawk Area will play a Wolverine team coming off a 74-41 non-league win over Kennedy Catholic (Hermitage, PA). The Wolverine record now stands at 7-4.

With the loss, Kiski Area falls to 2-6 on the campaign. The Cavaliers travel to Armstrong (Kittanning, PA) to play the River Hawks in a WPIAL 5A 2 bout on Friday, January 3. The River Hawks go into the bout with a record of 4-6. Armstrong lost 57-55 in their recent non-league bout against Southern (Oakland, MD)