Lyman Memorial Bulldogs (Lebanon, CT) backers were pleased Tuesday as they saw their basketball squad hold off the visiting Stonington Bears (Stonington, CT), 44-40 in a non-league bout.

With the victory, Lyman Memorial upgrades its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Tourtellotte (North Grosvenordale, CT) to play the Tigers in a Eastern Connecticut - 4 bout on Tuesday, January 10. The Tigers come into the bout with a record of 2-3.

Next up, the Bears play the Griswold Wolverines (Griswold, CT) in a non-league bout, on Tuesday, January 10. Stonington will attempt to upgrade on its 1-4 season record.