Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Hoosac Owls (Hoosick, NY) and the visiting Pharos Academy Gulls (Bronx, NY), saw Hoosac's basketball squad knock off Pharos Academy by a tally of 79-59.

With the victory, Hoosac improves its record to 2-1 on the campaign. The Owls travel to South Kent School (South Kent, CT) to play the Cardinals in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a record of 0-1.

Next up, the Gulls play the Redemption Christian Academy (Troy, NY) in a Section 2 Freelance challenge, on Saturday, January 14. Pharos Academy will attempt to improve on its 7-5 season record. The come into the challenge with a 1-2 record after their 97-57 non-league win over Broome Street Academy (New York, NY).