The Pine Plains Bombers basketball squad (Pine Plains, NY), lost 76-65 in Monday's non-league battle with the visiting Hawthorne Valley Wildcats (Ghent, NY)

With the victory, Hawthorne Valley advances its record to 10-5 on the year. The Wildcats host Loudonville Christian (Loudonville, NY) to meet the Eagles in a Section 2 Central Hudson Valley battle on Tuesday, January 28. The Eagles enter the battle with a record of 11-3. Loudonville Christian won 59-44 in their recent non-league battle against Grace Christian (Bennington, VT)

The Bombers now own a 2-8 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Webutuck for a Section 9 Mid Hudson IV battle on Tuesday, January 28. Pine Plains will meet a Warriors squad coming off a 58-34 league loss to Millbrook (Millbrook, NY). The Warriors record now stands at 1-10.