In Thursday's non-league bout, the Pearl River Pirates (Pearl River, NY) basketball team were winner over the host Clarkstown North Rams (New City, NY), by a tally of 52-36.

The Pirates now possess a 1-0 record. They play next when they travel to Tappan Zee for a Section 1 Conference 2A bout on Wednesday, January 7.

With the loss, Clarkstown North falls to 2-1 on the campaign. The Rams travel to Suffern (Suffern, NY) to play the Mounties in a Section 1 Conference 1B bout on Tuesday, December 23. The Mounties go into the bout with a record of 1-0. Suffern won 58-28 in their recent non-league bout against Middletown (Middletown, NY)