Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Portland Bulldogs (Portland, ME) and the visiting Deering Rams (Portland, ME), saw Portland's basketball squad knock off Deering by a count of 56-46.

With the victory, Portland upgrades its record to 4-0 on the campaign. The Bulldogs host Cheverus (Portland, ME) to play the Stags in a AA North challenge on Thursday, December 21. The Stags come into the battle with a record of 5-0. Cheverus won 66-64 in their recent non-league battle against Thornton Academy (Saco, ME)

The Rams (1-3) will now prepare for their battle against Edward Little (Auburn, ME). The Red Eddies come into the non-league battle with a 1-5 record. In their last battle, Edward Little dropped by Sanford (Sanford, ME), 60-51, in a non-league battle.