Inter-Lakes Lakers (Meredith, NH) backers were in high spirits Thursday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Belmont Red Raiders (Belmont, NH), 56-38 in a league bout.

With the win, Inter-Lakes upgrades its record to 2-6 on the season. The Lakers travel to Moultonborough Academy (Moultonborough, NH) to clash with the Panthers in a non-league bout on Tuesday, January 31. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 8-4. Moultonborough Academy won 42-20 in their recent league bout against Lisbon (Lisbon, NH)

Next up, the Red Raiders clash with the St. Thomas Aquinas Saints (Dover, NH) in a Division III bout, on Saturday, January 28. Belmont will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record. The Saints go into the bout with a 4-2 record after their 58-30 league win over Hillsboro-Deering (Hillsboro, NH).