The Missisquoi Valley Thunderbirds basketball squad (Swanton, VT), was outscored 48-39 in Tuesday's league battle with the visiting Mt. Abraham Eagles (Bristol, VT)

With the victory, Mt. Abraham advances its record to 6-5 on the year. The Eagles host Middlebury (Middlebury, VT) to meet the Tigers in a Southern Vermont - A battle on Thursday, January 30. The Tigers enter the battle with a record of 4-8. Middlebury won 52-31 in their recent non-league battle against Milton (Milton, VT)

The Thunderbirds now own a 4-9 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Vergennes for a Lake battle on Friday, January 31. Missisquoi Valley will meet a Commodores squad coming off a 66-43 league win over Enosburg Falls (Enosburg Falls, VT). The Commodores record now stands at 8-5.