Spaulding Crimson Tide (Barre, VT) fans left the game thrilled Saturday as they witnessed their ice hockey team hold off the visiting Bellows Free Academy Bobwhites/Comets (St. Albans, VT), 1-0 in a league match.

The Crimson Tide (1-2) will now prepare for their bout against Woodstock (Woodstock, VT). The Wasps go into the non-league bout with a 3-2 record. In their last bout, Woodstock nudged Brattleboro (Brattleboro, VT), 4-0, in a league bout.

The Bobwhites/Comets now sport a 2-2 record. They take the field next when they host Rice Memorial for a bout on Wednesday, January 3. Bellows Free Academy will confront a Green Knights squad coming off a 2-2 league Mt. Mansfield (Jericho, VT). The Green Knights record now stands at 2-2.