Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Troy Flying Horses (Troy, NY) and the host Albany Falcons (Albany, NY), saw Troy's basketball squad hold off Albany by a tally of 74-71.

With the victory, Troy improves its record to 1-5 on the campaign. The Flying Horses host Schenectady (Schenectady, NY) to confront the Patriots in a Section 2 Suburban - Gray challenge on Friday, December 22. The Patriots come into the challenge with a record of 4-3. Schenectady won 77-54 in their recent non-league challenge against Gloversville (Gloversville, NY)

Next up, the Falcons confront the Rome Free Academy Black Knights (Rome, NY) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, December 28. Albany will attempt to improve on its 3-4 season record.