Ridley Raiders (Folsom, PA) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the host Upper Darby Royals (Drexel Hill, PA), 51-48 in a league match.

With the victory, Ridley upgrades its record to 5-15 on the year. The Raiders travel to Octorara Area (Atglen, PA) to face the Braves in a non-league match on Sunday, February 2. The Braves enter the match with a record of 16-2.

The Royals now sport a 7-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lower Merion for a Central match on Tuesday, February 4. Upper Darby will face a Aces squad coming off a 61-36 league win over Haverford (Havertown, PA). The Aces record now stands at 17-4.