The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Franklin Tornadoes (Franklin, NH) and the visiting Mount Royal Academy Knights (Sunapee, NH), observed Franklin's basketball team knock off Mount Royal Academy by a score of 47-32.

The Tornadoes (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Moultonborough Academy (Moultonborough, NH). The Panthers come into the Division IV challenge with a 0-0 record.

In their next game, the Knights encounter the Holy Family Academy (Manchester, NH) in a Division IV challenge, on Tuesday, December 10. Mount Royal Academy will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The come into the challenge with a 1-0 record after their 46-17 league win over Nute (Milton, NH).