The Bristol Eastern Lancers tipped the visiting Avon Falcons basketball team by a final score of 54-51 in Thursday's non-league game.

In their next game, the Lancers face the Bristol Central Rams (Bristol, CT) in a Central Connecticut - South Patriot game, on Friday, January 24. Bristol Eastern will attempt to move on its 5-4 season record. The Rams enter the game with a 8-2 record after their 58-46 non-league win over Simsbury (Simsbury, CT).

With the defeat, Avon moves to 6-3 on the year. The Falcons travel to Canterbury School (New Milford, CT) to face the Saints in a non-league game on Saturday, January 18. The Saints come into the bout with a record of 1-0.