The Health Sciences Charter Falcons basketball team (Buffalo, NY), was nudged 59-54 in Saturday's league battle with the visiting Nichols Vikings (Buffalo, NY)

The Vikings now possess a 4-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bishop Timon-St. Jude for a battle on Tuesday, January 10. Nichols will confront a Tigers team coming off a 67-48 league loss to St. Mary's (Lancaster, NY). The Tigers record now stands at 3-3.

The Falcons (1-2) will now prepare for their battle against Western New York Maritime Charter (Buffalo, NY). The Commodores come into the non-league battle with a 0-6 record. In their last battle, Western New York Maritime Charter was nudged by Buffalo Academy of Science (Buffalo, NY), 45-34, in a league battle.