In Wednesday's league match, the visiting Hopedale Blue Raiders basketball team scored a tight 42-35 triumph over the Whitinsville Christian Crusaders.

In their next game, the Blue Raiders meet the Sutton Sammies (Sutton, MA) in a Dual Valley match, on Friday, January 19. Hopedale will attempt to move on its 6-5 season record. The Sammies enter the match with a 5-4 record after their 52-33 league loss to Douglas (Douglas, MA).

With the defeat, Whitinsville Christian moves to 4-4 on the year. The Crusaders travel to Blackstone-Millville (Blackstone, MA) to meet the Chargers in a Dual Valley match on Friday, January 19. The Chargers enter the match with a record of 3-7. Blackstone-Millville lost 54-50 in their recent league match against Douglas (Douglas, MA)