Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Eden Christian Academy (Pittsburgh, PA) and the visiting Riverside Panthers (Ellwood City, PA), saw Eden Christian Academy's basketball squad wallop Riverside by a tally of 66-27.

With the victory, Eden Christian Academy improves its record to 5-2 on the campaign. The travel to Winchester Thurston (Pittsburgh, PA) to play the in a WPIAL 2A 2 challenge on Tuesday, January 3. The come into the challenge with a record of 1-2.

Next up, the Panthers play the New Brighton Lions (New Brighton, PA) in a WPIAL 3A 1 challenge, on Tuesday, January 3. Riverside will attempt to improve on its 2-6 season record. The Lions come into the challenge with a 2-7 record after their 69-30 non-league loss to Laurel (New Castle, PA).