The Liberty Indians basketball squad (Liberty, NY), was nudged 36-33 in Monday's league battle with the visiting Chester Hambletonians (Chester, NY)

With the victory, Chester advances its record to 2-4 on the year. The Hambletonians travel to Sullivan West (Lake Huntington, NY) to meet the Bulldogs in a Section 9 Orange County IV battle on Wednesday, January 15. The Bulldogs enter the battle with a record of 4-0. Sullivan West won 50-15 in their recent league battle against Fallsburg (Fallsburg, NY)

The Indians now own a 2-4 record. They put it on the line next when they host Ellenville for a non-league battle on Wednesday, January 15. Liberty will meet a Blue Devils squad coming off a 49-15 non-league win over Dover (Dover Plains, NY). The Blue Devils record now stands at 5-3.