In Thursday's league outing, the Pomperaug Panthers (Southbury, CT) basketball squad edged the host Newtown Nighthawks (Newtown, CT), by a margin of 48-47.

The Panthers (14-2) will now prepare for their outing against New Fairfield (New Fairfield, CT). The Rebels go into the non-league outing with a 9-6 record. In their last outing, New Fairfield was tipped by Masuk (Monroe, CT), 38-34, in a non-league outing.

The Nighthawks now own a 12-3 record. They play next when they host Immaculate for a Southwest - Patriot outing on Saturday, February 4. Newtown will clash with a Mustangs squad coming off a 49-45 league win over New Milford (New Milford, CT). The Mustangs record now stands at 14-1.