Trinity Pioneers (Manchester, NH) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the host Manchester Memorial Crusaders (Manchester, NH), 66-64 in a league challenge.

With the victory, Trinity improves its record to 3-2 on the campaign. The Pioneers travel to Nashua South (Nashua, NH) to confront the Purple Panthers in a Division I challenge on Friday, January 5. The Purple Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 4-2. Nashua South won 73-62 in their recent league challenge against Bishop Guertin (Nashua, NH)

Next up, the Crusaders confront the Goffstown Grizzlies (Goffstown, NH) in a Division I challenge, on Friday, January 5. Manchester Memorial will attempt to improve on its 4-1 season record. The Grizzlies come into the challenge with a 1-3 record after their 55-49 league loss to Salem (Salem, NH).