Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the AuSable Valley Patriots (Clintonville, NY) and the host Boquet Valley Griffins (Elizabethtown, NY), saw AuSable Valley's basketball squad overcome Boquet Valley by a tally of 60-45.

With the victory, AuSable Valley improves its record to 8-5 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Saranac Lake (Saranac Lake, NY) to confront the Red Storm in a Section 7 Champlain Valley I challenge on Friday, January 27. The Red Storm come into the challenge with a record of 8-7. Saranac Lake lost 47-43 in their recent non-league challenge against Canton (Canton, NY)

Next up, the Griffins confront the Bolton Central Eagles (Bolton Landing, NY) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, January 26. Boquet Valley will attempt to improve on its 9-5 season record. The Eagles come into the challenge with a 6-8 record after their 57-31 non-league win over Lake Placid (Lake Placid, NY).