The Berlin High boys’ basketball team hosted White Mountains Regional on Jan. 3. The visiting Spartans came out on top in a defensive struggle, winning 31-25.
The first half was all defense with both teams scoring only 11 points each to head to the third quarter knotted at 11-11.
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