The Newport Tigers basketball team scored 62 points and limited the visiting Fall Mountain Wildcats to 55 in the Tigers league triumph on Tuesday.

The Tigers now possess a 1-1 record. They play next when they travel to Stevens for a Division III game on Friday, December 20. Newport will play a Cardinals team coming off a 57-39 league loss to Kearsarge (North Sutton, NH). The Cardinals record now stands at 1-1.

With the loss, Fall Mountain falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Wildcats host Kearsarge (North Sutton, NH) to play the Cougars in a Division III game on Friday, December 20. The Cougars go into the game with a record of 3-0. Kearsarge won 57-39 in their recent league game against Stevens (Claremont, NH)