In Friday's non-league match, the host Pineville Mountain Lions basketball team scored a good 58-43 triumph over the Harlan County Black Bears.

In their next game, the Mountain Lions face the Providence Academy (Johnson City, TN) in a non-league match, on Saturday, December 30. Pineville will attempt to move on its 9-1 season record. The enter the match with a 10-6 record after their 39-23 non-league win over Claiborne (New Tazewell, TN).

With the defeat, Harlan County moves to 4-7 on the year. The Black bears host Claiborne (New Tazewell, TN) to face the Bulldogs in a non-league match on Saturday, December 30. The Bulldogs enter the match with a record of 5-9. Claiborne lost 39-23 in their recent non-league match against Providence Academy (Johnson City, TN)