Pembroke Spartans (Pembroke, NH) backers were in high spirits Wednesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the host Laconia Sachems (Laconia, NH), 44-35 in a non-league bout.

With the win, Pembroke upgrades its record to 18-3 on the season. The Spartans travel to Concord Christian (Concord, NH) to clash with the in a non-league bout on Saturday, March 9. The go into the bout with a record of 17-1. Concord Christian won 68-50 in their recent non-league bout against Stark (Weare, NH)