In Thursday's non-league test, the Woonsocket Villa Novans (Woonsocket, RI) basketball squad trounced the visiting Johnston Panthers (Johnston, RI), by a score of 77-35.

Next, the Villa Novans encounter the Shea Raiders (Pawtucket, RI) in a non-league test, on Tuesday, January 7. Woonsocket will attempt to improve on its 3-0 season record. The Raiders come into the test with a 1-2 record after their 50-39 league win over Toll Gate (Warwick, RI).

The Panthers (1-2) will now prepare for their test against Pilgrim (Warwick, RI). The Patriots come into the non-league test with a 2-0 record. In their last test, Pilgrim bounced Lincoln (Lincoln, RI), 53-34, in a non-league game.