The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Red Hook Raiders (Red Hook, NY) and the visiting Rondout Valley Ganders (Accord, NY), observed Red Hook's basketball team overwhelm Rondout Valley by a score of 62-34.

The Raiders (5-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Roosevelt (Hyde Park, NY). The Presidents come into the non-league challenge with a 5-1 record. In their last challenge, Roosevelt trounced Saugerties (Saugerties, NY), 51-26, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Ganders encounter the New Paltz Huguenots (New Paltz, NY) in a Section 9 MHAL I challenge, on Tuesday, January 14. Rondout Valley will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Huguenots come into the challenge with a 4-3 record after their 44-30 non-league loss to Spackenkill (Poughkeepsie, NY).