Manheim Central Barons (Manheim, PA) backers were pleased Monday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Octorara Area Braves (Atglen, PA), 59-56 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Manheim Central upgrades its record to 18-3 on the campaign. The Barons host Cedar Crest (Lebanon, PA) to play the Falcons in a non-league bout on Wednesday, February 15. The Falcons come into the bout with a record of 14-7. Cedar Crest won 54-40 in their recent non-league bout against Columbia (Columbia, PA)