The Colonie Central Raiders topped the host Niskayuna Silver Warriors basketball team by a final score of 72-55 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Raiders face the Kingston Tigers (Kingston, NY) in a non-league game, on Saturday, January 6. Colonie Central will attempt to move on its 8-0 season record. The Tigers enter the game with a 7-2 record after their 55-39 non-league win over Valley Central (Montgomery, NY).

With the defeat, Niskayuna moves to 8-1 on the year. The Silver warriors travel to Shenendehowa (Clifton Park, NY) to face the Plainsmen in a Section 2 Suburban - Blue game on Tuesday, January 9. The Plainsmen enter the game with a record of 5-6. Shenendehowa won 58-46 in their recent league game against Columbia (East Greenbush, NY)