The Chicopee Pacers basketball squad (Chicopee, MA), was crushed 61-39 in Thursday's non-league battle with the visiting Longmeadow Lancers (Longmeadow, MA)

With the victory, Longmeadow advances its record to 4-0 on the year. The Lancers travel to Northampton (Northampton, MA) to meet the Blue Devils in a Valley battle on Tuesday, January 7. The Blue Devils enter the battle with a record of 0-1.

The Pacers now own a 0-2 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to East Longmeadow for a Valley Wheel battle on Tuesday, January 7.