Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Profile Patriots (Bethlehem, NH) and the host Pittsburg Panthers (Pittsburg, NH), saw Profile's basketball squad hold off Pittsburg by a tally of 54-50.

With the victory, Profile improves its record to 12-3 on the campaign. The Patriots travel to Littleton (Littleton, NH) to confront the Crusaders in a Division IV challenge on Tuesday, January 31. The Crusaders come into the challenge with a record of 11-0. Littleton won 71-47 in their recent league challenge against Groveton (Groveton, NH)

Next up, the Panthers confront the Lin-Wood Lumberjacks (Lincoln, NH) in a Division IV challenge, on Monday, January 30. Pittsburg will attempt to improve on its 2-9 season record. The Lumberjacks come into the challenge with a 3-8 record after their 66-63 league loss to Colebrook Academy (Colebrook, NH).