Fans at Wednesday's non-league challenge between the Ephrata Mountaineers (Ephrata, PA) and the host Holy Redeemer Royals (Wilkes-Barre, PA), saw Ephrata's basketball squad overcome Holy Redeemer by a tally of 47-36.

With the victory, Ephrata improves its record to 7-1 on the campaign. The Mountaineers travel to Solanco (Quarryville, PA) to confront the Golden Mules in a Lancaster-Lebanon 2 challenge on Tuesday, January 3. The Golden Mules come into the challenge with a record of 1-2. Solanco lost 54-37 in their recent non-league challenge against Middletown (Middletown, PA)

Next up, the Royals confront the Lake-Lehman Knights (Lehman, PA) in a Wyoming Valley 2 challenge, on Tuesday, January 3. Holy Redeemer will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record.