In Thursday's league match, the host Rensselaer Rams basketball team scored a good 59-49 triumph over the Germantown Clippers.

In their next game, the Rams meet the Maple Hill Wildcats (Castleton on Hudson, NY) in a Section 2 Patroon match, on Tuesday, February 6. Rensselaer will attempt to move on its 7-8 season record. The Wildcats enter the match with a 13-4 record after their 70-64 league win over Watervliet (Watervliet, NY).

With the defeat, Germantown moves to 5-10 on the year. The Clippers host Greenville (Greenville, NY) to meet the Spartans in a Section 2 Patroon match on Friday, February 2. The Spartans enter the match with a record of 10-6. Greenville won 76-49 in their recent league match against Cairo-Durham (Cairo, NY)