Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Thomaston Bears (Thomaston, CT) and the host Shepaug Valley Spartans (Washington, CT), saw Thomaston's basketball squad wallop Shepaug Valley by a tally of 57-17.

With the victory, Thomaston improves its record to 7-3 on the campaign. The Bears travel to Housatonic-Wamogo (Falls Village, CT) to confront the Mountaineers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Mountaineers come into the challenge with a record of 2-6. Housatonic-Wamogo lost 50-26 in their recent non-league challenge against Nonnewaug (Woodbury, CT)

Next up, the Spartans confront the Gilbert Yellowjackets (Winsted, CT) in a Berkshire challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. Shepaug Valley will attempt to improve on its 4-6 season record. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a 5-3 record after their 47-31 league win over Wamogo (Litchfield, CT).