The Mill River Minutemen (North Clarendon, VT) basketball edged the host Sharon Academy Phoenix (Sharon, VT), 40-36 in Friday's league bout.

The Minutemen now possess a 1-3 record. They play next when they travel to Proctor for a Southern Vermont - D bout on Monday, December 23. Mill River will play a Phantoms team coming off a 93-19 non-league loss to Danville (Danville, VT). The Phantoms record now stands at 1-3.

With the loss, Sharon Academy falls to 0-2 on the campaign. The Phoenix travel to Grace Christian (Bennington, VT) to play the Lions in a Southern Vermont - D bout on Monday, December 23. The Lions go into the bout with a record of 2-1. Grace Christian lost 46-41 in their recent league bout against West Rutland (West Rutland, VT)