New York High School Basketball - Beekmantown nips Peru
January 26, 2017: Plattsburgh, NY 12992 Fans at Thursday's league challenge between the Beekmantown Eagles (Plattsburgh, NY) and the visiting Peru Indians (Peru, NY), saw Beekmantown's basketball squad hold off Peru by a tally of 53-51.
With the victory, Beekmantown improves its record to 4-10 on the campaign. The Eagles travel to AuSable Valley (Clintonville, NY) to play the Patriots in a Section 7 Division II challenge on Tuesday, January 31. The Patriots come into the challenge with a record of 7-8. AuSable Valley won 75-61 in their recent league challenge against Northern Adirondack (Ellenburg Depot, NY)
Next up, the Indians play the Ticonderoga Sentinels (Ticonderoga, NY) in a Section 7 Division II challenge, on Tuesday, January 31. Peru will attempt to improve on its 5-9 season record.