The Trinity Pioneers basketball team (Manchester, NH), was nudged 69-65 in Friday's league battle with the host Pinkerton Astros (Derry, NH)

The Astros now possess a 18-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Goffstown for a Division I battle on Tuesday, February 21. Pinkerton will battle a Grizzlies team coming off a 68-52 league win over Winnacunnet (Hampton, NH). The Grizzlies record now stands at 7-10.

The Pioneers (9-6) will now prepare for their battle against Winnacunnet (Hampton, NH). The Warriors come into the Division I battle with a 9-8 record. In their last battle, Winnacunnet was nudged by Goffstown (Goffstown, NH), 68-52, in a league battle.