Granby Memorial Bears (Granby, CT) boosters left the game satisfied Saturday as they witnessed their basketball squad nudge the visiting Simsbury Trojans (Simsbury, CT), 71-67 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Granby Memorial upgrades its record to 1-0 on the year. The Bears travel to Farmington (Farmington, CT) to face the River Hawks in a non-league match on Friday, December 27. The River Hawks enter the match with a record of 1-2. Farmington won 53-38 in their recent non-league match against Middletown (Middletown, CT)

The Trojans now sport a 0-2 record. They put it on the line next when they host Bristol Central for a non-league match on Monday, December 23. Simsbury will face a Rams squad coming off a 45-43 non-league win over Weaver (Hartford, CT). The Rams record now stands at 1-1.