Arlington Memorial Eagles (Arlington, VT) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Mill River Minutemen (North Clarendon, VT), 56-36 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Arlington Memorial upgrades its record to 1-0 on the season. The Eagles host Thetford Academy (Thetford, VT) to clash with the Panthers in a non-league bout on Wednesday, December 21. The Panthers go into the bout with a record of 2-0. Thetford Academy won 44-25 in their recent non-league bout against Rivendell Academy (Orford, NH)

Next up, the Minutemen clash with the West Rutland Golden Horde (West Rutland, VT) in a non-league bout, on Thursday, December 22. Mill River will attempt to upgrade on its 1-3 season record. The Golden Horde go into the bout with a 0-1 record after their 47-37 non-league loss to Twin Valley (Wilmington, VT).