Exeter-West Greenwich Scarlet Knights (West Greenwich, RI) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Lincoln Lions (Lincoln, RI), 56-46 in a league bout.

With the win, Exeter-West Greenwich upgrades its record to 6-1 on the season. The Scarlet Knights travel to Middletown (Middletown, RI) to clash with the Islanders in a Division 3 bout on Thursday, January 11. The Islanders go into the bout with a record of 1-8. Middletown lost 56-29 in their recent league bout against Lincoln School (Providence, RI)

Next up, the Lions clash with the Middletown Islanders (Middletown, RI) in a Division 3 bout, on Friday, January 12. Lincoln will attempt to upgrade on its 7-3 season record. The Islanders go into the bout with a 1-9 record after their 45-35 league loss to Exeter-West Greenwich (West Greenwich, RI).