The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Franklin Tornadoes (Franklin, NH) and the host Hinsdale Pacers (Hinsdale, NH), observed Franklin's basketball team knock off Hinsdale by a score of 49-33.

The Tornadoes (3-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Nute (Milton, NH). The Rams come into the Division IV challenge with a 0-3 record. In their last challenge, Nute dropped by Gorham (Gorham, NH), 29-26, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Pacers encounter the Pittsfield Panthers (Pittsfield, NH) in a Division IV challenge, on Tuesday, December 17. Hinsdale will attempt to improve on its 2-1 season record. The Panthers come into the challenge with a 0-2 record after their 32-29 league loss to Moultonborough Academy (Moultonborough, NH).