In Monday's non-league test, the New Bedford Whalers (New Bedford, MA) basketball squad knocked off the host Greater New Bedford RVT Bears (New Bedford, MA), by a score of 72-63.

Next, the Whalers encounter the Abington Green Wave (Abington, MA) in a non-league test, on Thursday, January 23. New Bedford will attempt to improve on its 7-2 season record.

The Bears (2-6) will now prepare for their test against Seekonk (Seekonk, MA). The Warriors come into the South Coast test with a 3-7 record. In their last test, Seekonk beat Case (Swansea, MA), 66-52, in a league test.