In Tuesday's non-league match, the host Central Catholic Raiders basketball team scored a decisive 80-50 triumph over the Dracut Middies.

In their next game, the Raiders meet the North Andover Scarlet Knights (North Andover, MA) in a Merrimack Valley - Large match, on Friday, January 13. Central Catholic will attempt to better on its 7-1 season record. The Scarlet Knights enter the match with a 5-4 record after their 48-40 non-league win over Tewksbury Memorial (Tewksbury, MA).

With the loss, Dracut falls to 0-8 on the campaign. The Middies travel to Methuen (Methuen, MA) to play the Rangers in a Merrimack Valley - Small challenge on Friday, January 13. The Rangers come into the challenge with a record of 5-4. Methuen lost 77-58 in their recent non-league challenge against Lowell (Lowell, MA)