Burncoat Patriots (Worcester, MA) supporters left the game satisfied Monday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Leominster Blue Devils (Leominster, MA), 63-57 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Burncoat advances its record to 1-0 on the year. The Patriots host Hudson (Hudson, MA) to face the Hawks in a non-league match on Thursday, December 19. The Hawks enter the match with a record of 0-1. Hudson lost 40-39 in their recent non-league match against Maynard (Maynard, MA)

The Blue Devils now own a 1-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Doherty Memorial for a non-league match on Thursday, December 19. Leominster will face a Highlanders squad coming off a 75-45 non-league win over St. Paul (Worcester, MA). The Highlanders record now stands at 2-0.