The Mt. Mansfield Cougars basketball squad (Jericho, VT), was outscored 68-56 in Friday's league battle with the host Rice Memorial Green Knights (South Burlington, VT)

With the victory, Rice Memorial advances its record to 2-1 on the year. The Green Knights host South Burlington (South Burlington, VT) to meet the Wolves in a Metro battle on Monday, December 30. The Wolves enter the battle with a record of 2-3. South Burlington won 66-46 in their recent non-league battle against Bellows Free Academy (St. Albans, VT)

The Cougars now own a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Champlain Valley Union for a Metro battle on Monday, December 30. Mt. Mansfield will meet a Redhawks squad coming off a 44-27 league win over Colchester (Colchester, VT). The Redhawks record now stands at 3-1.