Southold Settlers (Southold, NY) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Shelter Island Islanders (Shelter Island, NY), 72-33 in a league bout.

With the win, Southold upgrades its record to 3-6 on the season. The Settlers host Ross (East Hampton, NY) to clash with the in a Section 11 B/C/D-5 bout on Saturday, January 7. The go into the bout with a record of 1-1. Ross lost 76-42 in their recent league bout against Smithtown Christian (Smithtown, NY)

Next up, the Islanders clash with the Pierson Whalers (Sag Harbor, NY) in a Section 11 B/C/D-5 bout, on Saturday, January 7. Shelter Island will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record. The Whalers go into the bout with a 3-1 record after their 71-52 league win over Smithtown Christian (Smithtown, NY).