Peru Nighthawks (Peru, NY) supporters left the game satisfied Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad triumph over the visiting Northeastern Clinton Cougars (Champlain, NY), 63-40 in a league match.

With the victory, Peru advances its record to 6-0 on the year. The Nighthawks travel to Chazy (Chazy, NY) to battle the Eagles in a non-league contest on Monday, January 5. The Eagles go into the contest with a record of 1-1. Chazy won 57-45 in their recent non-league contest against Johnsburg Central (North Creek, NY)

In their next game, the Cougars battle the Beekmantown Eagles (Plattsburgh, NY) in a Section 7 Champlain Valley I contest, on Friday, December 19. Northeastern Clinton will attempt to better on its 0-3 season record. The Eagles go into the contest with a 0-3 record after their 68-55 league loss to Saranac (Saranac, NY).