The Northeastern Clinton Cougars ran past the host Saranac Spartans basketball team by a final score of 51-36 in Saturday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Cougars face the Peru Nighthawks (Peru, NY) in a Section 7 Champlain Valley I game, on Thursday, December 14. Northeastern Clinton will attempt to move on its 2-0 season record. The Nighthawks enter the game with a 2-1 record after their 50-44 non-league loss to Franklin Academy (Malone, NY).

With the defeat, Saranac moves to 1-1 on the year. The Spartans host Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh, NY) to face the Hornets in a Section 7 Champlain Valley I game on Tuesday, December 19. The Hornets enter the game with a record of 1-2.