Fairview Tigers (Fairview, PA) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Erie Royals (Erie, PA), 56-48 in a league bout.

With the win, Fairview upgrades its record to 15-6 on the season. The Tigers travel to McDowell (Erie, PA) to clash with the Trojans in a District 10 Region 7 bout on Thursday, February 16. The Trojans go into the bout with a record of 12-3. McDowell lost 57-46 in their recent league bout against Cathedral Prep (Erie, PA)