Hazleton Area Cougars (Hazleton, PA) supporters left the game happy Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Scranton Knights (Scranton, PA), 64-35 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Hazleton Area advances its record to 4-0 on the year. The Cougars travel to Red Bank Catholic (Red Bank, NJ) to face the Caseys in a non-league match on Friday, December 12. The Caseys enter the match with a record of 0-0.

In their next game, the Knights battle the St. Thomas Aquinas Trojans (Edison, NJ) in a non-league contest, on Sunday, December 14. Scranton will attempt to better on its 0-2 season record.