With only hours to spare ahead of a potential blackout, the YES Network and Comcast have agreed to new terms.

Yankees fans in the tri-state area breathed a sigh of relief after YES Network and Comcast came to an 11th-hour deal to avert a blackout.

In a surprise development, YES Network and Comcast on Monday night reached a new carriage agreement, coming to terms on a deal just hours before the regional sports network was set to go dark in Xfinity households across northern New Jersey,

The battle between RSNs and cable providers continues to wage, with Comcast and YES Network now taking center stage after the network’s CEO went on Sunday’s Yankees broadcast to lambast the cable

YES Network will go dark in Comcast households at 11:59 p.m. on Monday as a carriage dispute between the two sides continues, which means Yankees fans will have to watch games without cable. How to watch: DIRECTV Stream and FuboTV are the only streaming services that include YES Network. Sling TV doesn’t carry the regional sports network.

The YES Network is currently in a carriage dispute with Comcast with the future between the pair uncertain. CEO Jon Litner joined the