The Peabody Veterans Memorial Tanners routed the visiting Winthrop Vikings basketball team by a final score of 64-27 in Friday's league game.

In their next game, the Tanners face the Bishop Fenwick Crusaders (Peabody, MA) in a non-league game, on Sunday, January 15. Peabody Veterans Memorial will attempt to move on its 7-2 season record. The Crusaders enter the game with a 1-7 record after their 54-43 non-league loss to Danvers (Danvers, MA).

With the defeat, Winthrop moves to 4-7 on the year. The Vikings host Swampscott (Swampscott, MA) to face the Big Blue in a Northeastern - Small game on Tuesday, January 17. The Big Blue enter the game with a record of 3-5. Swampscott lost 69-62 in their recent non-league game against Lynn Classical (Lynn, MA)