Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Erie Royals (Erie, PA) and the host Harbor Creek Huskies (Harborcreek, PA), saw Erie's basketball squad hold off Harbor Creek by a tally of 43-38.

With the victory, Erie improves its record to 14-5 on the campaign. The Royals host Mercyhurst Prep (Erie, PA) to confront the Lakers in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 10. The Lakers come into the challenge with a record of 12-7. Mercyhurst Prep won 55-44 in their recent non-league challenge against Iroquois (Erie, PA)

Next up, the Huskies confront the Cathedral Prep Ramblers (Erie, PA) in a District 10 Region 7 challenge, on Tuesday, February 13. Harbor Creek will attempt to improve on its 9-11 season record. The Ramblers come into the challenge with a 10-10 record after their 79-72 league loss to Meadville (Meadville, PA).