The crowd at Tuesday's league challenge between the Valley Stream Central Eagles (Valley Stream, NY) and the host Hempstead Tigers (Hempstead, NY), saw Valley Stream Central's lacrosse team nudge Hempstead by a margin of 5-4.

The Eagles (4-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Hicksville (Hicksville, NY). The Comets enter the Section 8 A game with a 5-4 record. In their last game, Hicksville was tipped by Syosset (Syosset, NY), 18-9, in a non-league game.

The Tigers (0-4) will now prepare for their game against Uniondale (Uniondale, NY). The Knights go into the Section 8 A game with a 1-5 record. In their last game, Uniondale was tipped by Oceanside (Oceanside, NY), 15-2, in a league game.