The Ichabod Crane Riders routed the host Mekeel Christian Academy Lions basketball team by a final score of 53-18 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Riders face the Cobleskill-Richmondville Bulldogs (Cobleskill, NY) in a Section 2 Colonial game, on Friday, January 5. Ichabod Crane will attempt to move on its 1-8 season record.

With the defeat, Mekeel Christian Academy moves to 5-3 on the year. The Lions travel to Scotia-Glenville (Scotia, NY) to face the Tartans in a non-league game on Tuesday, January 2. The Tartans enter the game with a record of 3-4. Scotia-Glenville lost 56-37 in their recent non-league game against Guilderland (Guilderland Center, NY)