Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Centereach Cougars (Centereach, NY) and the host Sachem East (Farmingville, NY), saw Centereach's basketball squad overcome Sachem East by a tally of 59-50.

With the victory, Centereach improves its record to 5-4 on the campaign. The Cougars host Sachem North (Lake Ronkonkoma, NY) to confront the in a Section 11 AA-2 challenge on Friday, January 6. The come into the challenge with a record of 6-1. Sachem North won 93-87 in their recent non-league challenge against Mount Sinai (Mount Sinai, NY)

Next up, the confront the Riverhead Blue Waves (Riverhead, NY) in a Section 11 AA-2 challenge, on Wednesday, January 4. Sachem East will attempt to improve on its 5-3 season record.