The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Eden Raiders (Eden, NY) and the visiting Kennedy Bears (Cheektowaga, NY), observed Eden's basketball team edge Kennedy by a margin of 79-74.

The Raiders (9-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Global Concepts (Lackawanna, NY). The Gators come into the Section 6 Erie County V challenge with a 6-7 record. In their last challenge, Global Concepts was tipped by Holland (Holland, NY), 67-48, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Bears battle the Cleveland Hill Golden Eagles (Cheektowaga, NY) in a Section 6 Erie County V challenge, on Monday, January 27. Kennedy will attempt to better on its 1-6 season record. The Golden Eagles come into the challenge with a 0-11 record after their 69-51 league loss to Tapestry (Buffalo, NY).