Pocono Mountain East Cardinals (Swiftwater, PA) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the host Palmerton Blue Bombers (Palmerton, PA), 55-47 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Pocono Mountain East upgrades its record to 2-1 on the year. The Cardinals travel to William Allen (Allentown, PA) to face the Canaries in a non-league match on Friday, December 12. The Canaries enter the match with a record of 3-0. William Allen won 61-55 in their recent non-league match against Emmaus (Emmaus, PA)

The Blue Bombers now sport a 0-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Moravian Academy for a non-league match on Monday, December 8. Palmerton will face a Lions squad coming off a 42-39 league loss to Pen Argyl (Pen Argyl, PA). The Lions record now stands at 0-3.