Southold hadn't done well against Pierson recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Settlers took down the Whalers 61-45. The game was the first time the Settlers have beaten the Whalers on their court since February 14, 2020.

Settlers
| 01/13/26 @ Pierson | 61-45 |
| 01/09/26 vs Our Savior New American | 90-17 |
| 01/05/26 vs Shelter Island | 71-38 |
The victory (which was Southold's third in a row) raised their record to 7-4. Those wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.0 points over those games. As for Pierson, they have traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 6-4 record this season.
Coincidentally, Southold and Pierson will both be playing Greenport the next time they take the court. The Whalers will head out to face the Porters at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Settlers will head out to face them at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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