The Patchogue-Medford Raiders tipped the visiting Riverhead Blue Waves basketball team by a final score of 54-52 in Tuesday's league game.

In their next game, the Raiders face the Walt Whitman Wildcats (Huntington Station, NY) in a Section 11 AAA-1 game, on Thursday, January 4. Patchogue-Medford will attempt to move on its 1-0 season record.

With the defeat, Riverhead moves to 0-1 on the year. The Blue waves host William Floyd (Mastic Beach, NY) to confront the Colonials in a Section 11 AAA-1 battle on Thursday, December 14. The Colonials come into the battle with a record of 1-0.