Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Shelton Gaels (Shelton, CT) and the host Career Magnet Panthers (New Haven, CT), saw Shelton's basketball squad hold off Career Magnet by a tally of 39-33.

With the victory, Shelton improves its record to 2-6 on the campaign. The Gaels host Lyman Hall (Wallingford, CT) to play the Trojans in a non-league challenge on Thursday, January 4. The Trojans come into the challenge with a record of 3-4. Lyman Hall won 48-21 in their recent league challenge against Lauralton Hall (Milford, CT)

Next up, the Panthers play the Harding Presidents (Bridgeport, CT) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 4. Career Magnet will attempt to improve on its 2-4 season record.