Fans at Monday's league challenge between the Griffith Institute/West Valley Griffins (Springville, NY) and the host Lackawanna Steelers (Lackawanna, NY), saw Griffith Institute/West Valley's basketball squad overcome Lackawanna by a tally of 37-29.

With the victory, Griffith Institute/West Valley improves its record to 1-1 on the campaign.

Next up, the Steelers play the Health Sciences Charter Falcons (Buffalo, NY) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, February 7. Lackawanna will attempt to improve on its 6-8 season record. The Falcons come into the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 73-22 non-league loss to The Park School of Buffalo (Buffalo, NY).