In Thursday's league test, the Sackets Harbor Central Patriots (Sackets Harbor, NY) basketball squad trounced the visiting Lyme Central Lakers (Chaumont, NY), by a score of 78-23.

Next, the Patriots encounter the Tully Black Knights (Tully, NY) in a non-league test, on Saturday, January 18. Sackets Harbor Central will attempt to improve on its 8-2 season record. The Black Knights come into the test with a 7-1 record after their 57-56 non-league win over Hamilton (Hamilton, NY).

The Lakers (2-10) will now prepare for their test against Hammond Central (Hammond, NY). The Red Devils come into the non-league test with a 3-3 record. In their last test, Hammond Central was routed by La Fargeville (La Fargeville, NY), 54-44, in a non-league test.