Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Northwestern Regional Highlanders (Winsted, CT) and the host Nonnewaug Chiefs (Woodbury, CT), saw Northwestern Regional's basketball squad overcome Nonnewaug by a tally of 77-63.

With the victory, Northwestern Regional improves its record to 5-1 on the campaign. The Highlanders travel to Gilbert (Winsted, CT) to confront the Yellowjackets in a Berkshire challenge on Friday, January 5. The Yellowjackets come into the challenge with a record of 0-5. Gilbert lost 91-26 in their recent league challenge against Litchfield (Litchfield, CT)

Next up, the Chiefs confront the Oxford Wolverines (Oxford, CT) in a non-league challenge, on Wednesday, January 3. Nonnewaug will attempt to improve on its 3-2 season record. The Wolverines come into the challenge with a 1-4 record after their 46-40 league win over Wolcott (Wolcott, CT).