The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Exeter Blue Hawks (Exeter, NH) and the visiting Bishop Guertin Cardinals (Nashua, NH), observed Exeter's basketball team edge Bishop Guertin by a score of 78-76.

The Blue Hawks (7-4) will now prepare for their challenge against Spaulding (Rochester, NH). The Red Raiders come into the Division I challenge with a 3-8 record. In their last challenge, Spaulding edged Manchester Central (Manchester, NH), 69-62, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Cardinals encounter the Salem Blue Devils (Salem, NH) in a Division I challenge, on Tuesday, January 28. Bishop Guertin will attempt to improve on its 5-7 season record. The Blue Devils come into the challenge with a 3-7 record after their 79-59 league loss to Pinkerton (Derry, NH).