The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the White Mountains Spartans (Whitefield, NH) and the visiting Mascoma Royals (Canaan, NH), observed White Mountains's basketball team overwhelm Mascoma by a score of 54-22.

The Spartans (10-5) will now prepare for their challenge against Inter-Lakes (Meredith, NH). The Lakers come into the Division III challenge with a 4-11 record. In their last challenge, Inter-Lakes was routed by Berlin (Berlin, NH), 54-22, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Royals encounter the Stevens Cardinals (Claremont, NH) in a Division III challenge, on Tuesday, February 11. Mascoma will attempt to improve on its 1-17 season record. The Cardinals come into the challenge with a 4-11 record after their 58-25 non-league win over Winnisquam (Tilton, NH).