Our Lady of Lourdes Regional Red Raiders (Coal Township, PA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Mahanoy Area Golden Bears (Mahanoy City, PA), 39-30 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Our Lady of Lourdes Regional upgrades its record to 2-0 on the season. The Red Raiders travel to Millville (Millville, PA) to play the Quakers in a non-league bout on Saturday, December 9. The Quakers go into the bout with a record of 2-1. Millville won 40-34 in their recent non-league bout against Northumberland Christian (Northumberland, PA)

Next up, the Golden Bears play the Lincoln Leadership Academy Lions (Allentown, PA) in a Freelance bout, on Saturday, December 9. Mahanoy Area will attempt to upgrade on its 0-2 season record. The Lions go into the bout with a 3-1 record after their 34-30 non-league win over Nativity BVM (Pottsville, PA).