Ballston Spa Scotties (Ballston Spa, NY) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the host Schenectady Patriots (Schenectady, NY), 56-31 in a league bout.

With the win, Ballston Spa upgrades its record to 5-4 on the season. The Scotties travel to Troy (Troy, NY) to play the Flying Horses in a non-league bout on Friday, December 29. The Flying Horses go into the bout with a record of 1-4. Troy lost 82-28 in their recent league bout against Albany (Albany, NY)

Next up, the Patriots play the Mohonasen Warriors (Schenectady, NY) in a non-league bout, on Wednesday, December 27. Schenectady will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record. The Warriors go into the bout with a 4-3 record after their 48-22 league win over Ravena-Coeymans-Selkirk (Ravena, NY).