Gowanda Panthers (Gowanda, NY) supporters left the game satisfied Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Portville Panthers (Portville, NY), 67-62 in a league match.

With the victory, Gowanda advances its record to 5-6 on the year. The Panthers host Panama (Panama, NY) to face the Panthers in a non-league match on Wednesday, February 5. The Panthers enter the match with a record of 12-2. Panama won 97-60 in their recent league match against Brocton (Brocton, NY)

The Panthers now own a 3-11 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Frewsburg for a Section 6 Chautauqua/Cattaraugus - I East match on Friday, February 7. Portville will face a Bears squad coming off a 73-43 league loss to Randolph (Randolph, NY). The Bears record now stands at 6-9.