Fans at Saturday's league challenge between the Pembroke Spartans (Pembroke, NH) and the visiting Laconia Sachems (Laconia, NH), saw Pembroke's basketball squad overcome Laconia by a tally of 57-49.

With the victory, Pembroke improves its record to 10-1 on the campaign. The Spartans host Timberlane (Plaistow, NH) to confront the Owls in a Division II challenge on Monday, January 17. The Owls come into the challenge with a record of 1-5. Timberlane lost 48-9 in their recent league challenge against Kennett (Conway, NH)

Next up, the Sachems confront the Hollis-Brookline Cavaliers (Hollis, NH) in a Division II challenge, on Tuesday, January 18. Laconia will attempt to improve on its 8-4 season record.