The Shelton Gaels basketball team (Shelton, CT), was overwhelmed 69-33 in Monday's non-league battle with the visiting Branford Hornets (Branford, CT)

The Hornets now possess a 6-12 record. They put it on the line next when they host North Haven for a non-league battle on Friday, February 10. Branford will confront a Nighthawks team coming off a 68-60 league loss to Hand (Madison, CT). The Nighthawks record now stands at 13-5.

The Gaels (4-14) will now prepare for their battle against Guilford (Guilford, CT). The Grizzlies come into the non-league battle with a 3-13 record. In their last battle, Guilford was overwhelmed by West Haven (West Haven, CT), 68-42, in a non-league battle.