The Ludlow Lions (Ludlow, MA) basketball nipped the visiting Mount Everett Regional Eagles (Sheffield, MA), 38-36 in Tuesday's league test.

The Lions (11-3) will now prepare for their test against McCann Tech (North Adams, MA). The Hornets go into the Tri-County - North test with a 6-6 record. In their last test, McCann Tech got by Westfield Technical Academy (Westfield, MA), 48-47, in a league test.

The Eagles now own a 9-5 record. They play next when they host Westfield Technical Academy for a Tri-County - North test on Friday, February 3. Mount Everett Regional will encounter a Tigers squad coming off a 48-47 league loss to McCann Tech (North Adams, MA). The Tigers record now stands at 6-8.