In Thursday's non-league match, the host Newburgh Free Academy Goldbacks basketball team scored a good 50-32 triumph over the Middletown Middie Bears.

In their next game, the Goldbacks meet the Monroe-Woodbury Crusaders (Central Valley, NY) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 9. Newburgh Free Academy will attempt to move on its 3-0 season record.

With the defeat, Middletown moves to 2-2 on the year. The Middie bears travel to Red Hook (Red Hook, NY) to meet the Raiders in a non-league match on Tuesday, January 9. The Raiders enter the match with a record of 1-1. Red Hook lost 43-19 in their recent non-league match against Saugerties (Saugerties, NY)