In Tuesday's league test, the Akron Tigers (Akron, NY) basketball squad defeated the visiting Newfane Panthers (Newfane, NY), by a score of 51-35.

Next, the Tigers clash with the Albion Purple Eagles (Albion, NY) in a Section 6 Niagara - Orleans test, on Friday, January 17. Akron will attempt to improve on its 7-0 season record. The Purple Eagles come into the test with a 4-4 record after their 51-50 league win over Royalton-Hartland (Middleport, NY).

The Panthers (2-8) will now prepare for their test against Tapestry (Buffalo, NY). The Thunderhawks come into the non-league test with a 3-2 record.