West Boylston Lions (West Boylston, MA) backers were in high spirits Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad bounce the visiting Murdock Blue Devils (Winchendon, MA), 62-27 in a league bout.

With the win, West Boylston upgrades its record to 1-1 on the season. The Lions travel to Norfolk County Agricultural (Walpole, MA) to play the Rams in a non-league bout on Thursday, December 28. The Rams go into the bout with a record of 0-3. Norfolk County Agricultural lost 85-36 in their recent non-league bout against Avon (Avon, MA)

Next up, the Blue Devils play the Narragansett Regional Warriors (Baldwinville, MA) in a Midland-Wachusett E challenge, on Friday, December 29. Murdock will attempt to improve on its 0-3 season record. The Warriors come into the challenge with a 0-3 record after their 39-32 non-league loss to Bromfield (Harvard, MA).