Lowell Red Raiders (Lowell, MA) supporters left the game satisfied Friday as they witnessed their basketball squad notch a victory over the visiting Methuen Rangers (Methuen, MA), 72-60 in a non-league match.

With the victory, Lowell advances its record to 9-0 on the year. The Red Raiders travel to Central Catholic (Lawrence, MA) to face the Raiders in a Merrimack Valley - Large match on Friday, January 17. The Raiders enter the match with a record of 9-1.

The Rangers now own a 1-6 record. They put it on the line next when they host Billerica Memorial for a Merrimack Valley - Small match on Tuesday, January 14.