Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Newfane Panthers (Newfane, NY) and the host Barker Raiders (Barker, NY), saw Newfane's basketball squad hold off Barker by a tally of 64-61.

With the victory, Newfane improves its record to 3-3 on the campaign. The Panthers host Royalton-Hartland (Middleport, NY) to confront the Rams in a Section 6 Niagara - Orleans challenge on Friday, January 6. The Rams come into the challenge with a record of 5-3. Royalton-Hartland won 52-34 in their recent league challenge against Wilson (Wilson, NY)

Next up, the Raiders confront the Albion Purple Eagles (Albion, NY) in a Section 6 Niagara - Orleans challenge, on Friday, January 6. Barker will attempt to improve on its 3-5 season record. The Purple Eagles come into the challenge with a 2-5 record after their 67-38 league win over Medina (Medina, NY).