In Tuesday's league match, the visiting Penobscot Valley Howlers basketball team scored a tight 41-34 triumph over the Penquis Valley Patriots.

In their next game, the Howlers meet the Lee Academy Pandas (Lee, ME) in a C North match, on Friday, January 27. Penobscot Valley will attempt to move on its 7-6 season record. The Pandas enter the match with a 6-6 record after their 54-48 league win over Stearns (Millinocket, ME).

With the defeat, Penquis Valley moves to 5-6 on the year. The Patriots travel to Dexter (Dexter, ME) to meet the Tigers in a C North match on Wednesday, January 25. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 11-1. Dexter won 63-55 in their recent league match against Stearns (Millinocket, ME)