The Vestal Golden Bears basketball team (Vestal, NY), was overwhelmed 59-38 in Saturday's league battle with the host Union-Endicott Tigers (Endicott, NY)

The Tigers now possess a 8-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Corning-Painted Post for a Section 4 Southern Tier - West battle on Friday, January 28. Union-Endicott will battle a Hawks team coming off a 71-59 league win over Ithaca (Ithaca, NY). The Hawks record now stands at 10-0.

The Golden Bears (4-7) will now prepare for their battle against Binghamton (Binghamton, NY). The Patriots come into the Section 4 Southern Tier - Metro battle with a 3-3 record. In their last battle, Binghamton trounced Liverpool (Liverpool, NY), 88-74, in a non-league battle.