The crowd at Saturday's league challenge between the Petrides (Staten Island, NY) and the host Barton Panthers (Brooklyn, NY), observed Petrides's basketball team overwhelm Barton by a score of 78-27.

The (5-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Lafayette (Brooklyn, NY). The Patriots come into the PSAL 3A Brooklyn/Staten Island challenge with a 4-2 record. In their last challenge, Lafayette trounced Barton (Brooklyn, NY), 66-13, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Panthers encounter the Telecommunication Arts Tech Yellowjackets (Brooklyn, NY) in a PSAL 3A Brooklyn/Staten Island challenge, on Tuesday, January 7. Barton will attempt to improve on its 1-5 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 2-4 record after their 53-23 league loss to Petrides (Staten Island, NY).