The crowd at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Winthrop Vikings (Winthrop, MA) and the host Gloucester Fishermen (Gloucester, MA), observed Winthrop's basketball team edge Gloucester by a score of 49-48.

The Vikings (7-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Marblehead (Marblehead, MA). The Magicians come into the non-league challenge with a 0-0 record.

Next, the Fishermen encounter the Masconomet Regional Chieftains (Boxford, MA) in a non-league test, on Friday, January 17. Gloucester will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record.