Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Ossining Pride (Ossining, NY) and the host John Jay Patriots (Hopewell Junction, NY), saw Ossining's basketball squad hold off John Jay by a tally of 54-53.

With the victory, Ossining improves its record to 9-6 on the campaign. The Pride host White Plains (White Plains, NY) to play the Tigers in a Section 1 Conference 1D challenge on Wednesday, January 31. The Tigers come into the challenge with a record of 15-1. White Plains won 80-66 in their recent non-league challenge against Mount Vernon (Mount Vernon, NY)

Next up, the Patriots play the Carmel Rams (Carmel, NY) in a Section 1 Conference 1A challenge, on Wednesday, January 31. John Jay will attempt to advance on its 3-6 season record. The Rams go into the test with a 4-10 record after their 73-20 non-league loss to New Rochelle (New Rochelle, NY).