The Belleville Mennonite Thunder basketball squad (Belleville, PA), was nudged 45-42 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Northumberland Christian Warriors (Northumberland, PA)

With the victory, Northumberland Christian advances its record to 1-1 on the season. The Warriors host Columbia County Christian (Bloomsburg, PA) to encounter the in a Allegheny Christian challenge on Friday, December 12. The come into the challenge with a record of 4-1. Columbia County Christian won 62-46 in their recent league challenge against Meadowbrook Christian (Milton, PA)

In their next game, the Thunder encounter the Harrisburg Academy Spartans (Wormleysburg, PA) in a non-league battle, on Monday, December 15. Belleville Mennonite will attempt to advance on its 0-2 season record. The Spartans enter the battle with a 1-0 record after their 56-49 non-league win over Veritas Academy (Leola, PA).