In Friday's non-league match, the host Shaker Bison basketball team scored a tight 53-49 triumph over the Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake Spartans.

In their next game, the Bison meet the Columbia Blue Devils (East Greenbush, NY) in a non-league match, on Tuesday, January 10. Shaker will attempt to better on its 6-2 season record. The Blue Devils enter the match with a 1-9 record after their 52-45 non-league loss to Colonie Central (Albany, NY).

With the defeat, Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake moves to 6-3 on the year. The Spartans travel to Averill Park (Averill Park, NY) to meet the Warriors in a Section 2 Suburban - Gray match on Tuesday, January 10. The Warriors enter the match with a record of 4-6. Averill Park lost 46-23 in their recent league match against Shenendehowa (Clifton Park, NY)