Johnston Panthers (Johnston, RI) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Lincoln Lions (Lincoln, RI), 58-49 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Johnston upgrades its record to 5-7 on the year. The Panthers travel to Shea (Pawtucket, RI) to face the Raiders in a non-league match on Monday, January 27. The Raiders enter the match with a record of 0-5.

The Lions now sport a 0-5 record. They put it on the line next when they host North Kingstown for a non-league match on Wednesday, January 29. Lincoln will face a Skippers squad coming off a 67-63 non-league win over Central (Providence, RI). The Skippers record now stands at 10-5.