Phillips Exeter Academy Lions (Exeter, NH) fans left the game happy Friday as they witnessed their ice hockey team achieve victory over the host Groton School (Groton, MA), 3-1 in a league match.

The Lions (6-5) will now prepare for their match against St. Paul's (Concord, NH). The Big Red enter the match with a 4-10 record. In their last match, St. Paul's by Winchendon (Winchendon, MA), 7-1, in a non-league match.

Next up, the clash with the Brooks (North Andover, MA) in a match, on Saturday, January 7. Groton School will attempt to advance on its 2-8 season record. The enter the match with a 3-5 record after their 2-0 non-league loss to Tilton School (Tilton, NH).