Holliston Panthers (Holliston, MA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Norton Lancers (Norton, MA), 43-34 in a league bout.

With the win, Holliston upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season.

Next up, the Lancers clash with the Hopkinton Hillers (Hopkinton, MA) in a bout, on Friday, January 20. Norton will attempt to upgrade on its 4-6 season record. The Hillers go into the bout with a 4-1 record after their 55-45 non-league win over Bellingham (Bellingham, MA).