The Panthers favorable outcome hinged on their unwavering second half play as they led at the end of the third frame and at the game ending flip of the hourglass.

Both teams scratched and clawed to score the ball in the opening quarter as they combined for barely 13 points.
Coxsackie-Athens held a slight 1-point advantage at the outset of the second period.

The contest was a toss up as the teams went to the first half recess with Chatham gaining the upper hand.
Chatham played team basketball in the second stanza turning a 1-point first quarter deficit into a 5-point halftime supremacy. 

However, Chatham struck while the iron was hot a determined performance and led 40-19 headed to the fourth quarter.
The Panthers were benefitted by a robust performance in the third quarter and outscored Coxsackie-Athens by 16 points.

The offenses were scorching the nets in the fourth quarter as they generated a potent offensive display 35 points.

Matt Thorsen paced the Panthers with 19 points. Tate Van Alstyne chipped in 15 points. Jacob Baccaro totaled 8 points.
The Panthers drilled 6 hoops from long range.
Tate Van Alstyne made 5 three-pointers.

Robert Hughes put forth a strong offensive game for Coxsackie-Athens with 20 points. Andrew Sager splashed in 5 points.
The Riverhawks used expert marksmanship to make 4 hoops from deep.
Robert Hughes nailed 3 three-pointers.