The crowd at Friday's non-league challenge between the Northfield Mount Hermon Hoggers (Mount Hermon, MA) and the visiting Middlesex (Concord, MA), witnessed Northfield Mount Hermon's ice hockey team defeat Middlesex by a score of 5-3.

The Hoggers (9-14) will now prepare for their challenge against Austin Prep (Reading, MA). The Cougars come into the non-league challenge with a 6-13 record. In their last challenge, Austin Prep by Winchendon (Winchendon, MA), 5-2, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the battle the Brooks (North Andover, MA) in a challenge, on Saturday, February 8. Middlesex will attempt to better on its 9-9 season record. The come into the challenge with a 5-11 record after their 4-3 non-league loss to Holderness (Plymouth, NH).