Cushing Academy Penguins (Ashburnham, MA) followers left the game happy Wednesday as they witnessed their ice hockey team nip the host Salisbury School Crimson Knights (Salisbury, CT), 3-2 in a league match.

The Penguins (10-0) will now prepare for their match against Deerfield Academy (Deerfield, MA). The Big Green enter the match with a 5-4 record. In their last match, Deerfield Academy tipped Loomis Chaffee School (Windsor, CT), 4-1, in a league match.

Next up, the Crimson Knights clash with the Westminster School Martlets (Simsbury, CT) in a match, on Saturday, January 14. Salisbury School will attempt to improve on its 8-4 season record. The Martlets enter the match with a 5-4 record after their 6-2 league win over Taft School (Watertown, CT).