The Washburn Beavers topped the host Ashland Hornets basketball team by a final score of 45-37 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Beavers face the Wisdom Pioneers (St. Agatha, ME) in a D North game, on Tuesday, January 23. Washburn will attempt to move on its 5-6 season record. The Pioneers enter the game with a 3-7 record after their 64-35 non-league loss to Fort Kent (Fort Kent, ME).

With the defeat, Ashland moves to 5-5 on the year. The Hornets travel to Southern Aroostook (Dyer Brook, ME) to face the Warriors in a D North game on Monday, January 22. The Warriors enter the game with a record of 8-4. Southern Aroostook lost 54-45 in their recent non-league game against Hodgdon (Hodgdon, ME)