The North Pocono Trojans (Covington Township, PA) basketball crushed the host Riverside Vikings (Taylor, PA), 44-23 in Saturday's non-league bout.

The Trojans now possess a 7-3 record. They play next when they travel to Valley View for a Lackawanna 1 bout on Friday, January 3. North Pocono will play a Cougars team coming off a 54-23 non-league win over Mid Valley (Throop, PA). The Cougars record now stands at 9-0.

With the loss, Riverside falls to 4-4 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Mid Valley (Throop, PA) to play the Spartans in a Lackawanna 3 bout on Friday, January 3. The Spartans go into the bout with a record of 6-3. Mid Valley lost 54-23 in their recent non-league bout against Valley View (Archbald, PA)