Colonie Central Raiders (Albany, NY) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Shenendehowa Plainsmen (Clifton Park, NY), 60-46 in a league bout.

With the win, Colonie Central upgrades its record to 6-4 on the season. The Raiders travel to Schenectady (Schenectady, NY) to clash with the Patriots in a non-league bout on Friday, January 13. The Patriots go into the bout with a record of 5-5. Schenectady lost 69-61 in their recent league bout against Ballston Spa (Ballston Spa, NY)

Next up, the Plainsmen clash with the Guilderland Flying Dutchman (Guilderland Center, NY) in a Section 2 Suburban - Blue bout, on Friday, January 13. Shenendehowa will attempt to upgrade on its 4-6 season record. The Flying Dutchman go into the bout with a 1-10 record after their 49-31 league loss to Christian Brothers Academy (Albany, NY).