Linville Hill (Paradise, PA) backers were pleased Thursday as they saw their basketball squad bounce the host Chester Charter Scholars Academy Sabers (Chester, PA), 61-40 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Linville Hill upgrades its record to 17-1 on the campaign.

Next up, the Sabers play the MOT Charter Mustangs (Middletown, DE) in a non-league bout, on Saturday, February 10. Chester Charter Scholars Academy will attempt to upgrade on its 10-10 season record. The Mustangs come into the bout with a 13-3 record after their 69-22 league win over First State Military Academy (Clayton, DE).