Fannett Metal (Willow Hill, PA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Forbes Road (Waterfall, PA), 47-39 in a league bout.

With the win, Fannett Metal upgrades its record to 11-8 on the season. The host Belleville Mennonite (Belleville, PA) to clash with the Thunder in a non-league bout on Monday, February 12. The Thunder go into the bout with a record of 7-13. Belleville Mennonite lost 61-33 in their recent league bout against Columbia County Christian (Bloomsburg, PA)

Next up, the clash with the Tussey Mountain Titans (Saxton, PA) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, February 13. Forbes Road will attempt to upgrade on its 4-15 season record. The Titans go into the bout with a 15-5 record after their 48-42 non-league win over Everett (Everett, PA).