Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Sacred Heart Academy (Hamden, CT) and the visiting Shelton Gaels (Shelton, CT), saw Sacred Heart Academy's basketball squad hold off Shelton by a count of 72-70.

With the victory, Sacred Heart Academy upgrades its record to 15-0 on the campaign. The travel to Mercy (Middletown, CT) to play the Tigers in a Southern Connecticut - Oronoque challenge on Tuesday, January 30. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 9-4.

Next up, the Gaels play the Career Magnet Panthers (New Haven, CT) in a Southern Connecticut - Housatonic challenge, on Tuesday, January 30. Shelton will attempt to upgrade on its 4-10 season record.