The Chatham Panthers (Chatham, NY) basketball crushed the host Catskill Cats (Catskill, NY), 71-34 in Tuesday's league test.

The Panthers (7-1) will now prepare for their test against North Warren Central (Chestertown, NY). The Cougars go into the non-league test with a 5-1 record.

The Cats now own a 0-5 record. They play next when they host Cairo-Durham for a Section 2 Patroon test on Thursday, December 22. Catskill will encounter a Mustangs squad coming off a 64-43 league loss to Maple Hill (Castleton on Hudson, NY). The Mustangs record now stands at 1-4.