The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Newport Tigers (Newport, NH) and the host Derryfield Cougars (Manchester, NH), observed Newport's basketball team overwhelm Derryfield by a score of 77-46.

The Tigers (9-3) will now prepare for their challenge against Hinsdale (Hinsdale, NH). The Pacers come into the non-league challenge with a 7-4 record. In their last challenge, Hinsdale was routed by Concord Christian (Concord, NH), 63-42, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Cougars battle the Profile Patriots (Bethlehem, NH) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, January 27. Derryfield will attempt to improve on its 0-12 season record. The Patriots come into the challenge with a 4-6 record after their 59-50 league loss to Littleton (Littleton, NH).