The Beverly Panthers (Beverly, MA) basketball crushed the visiting Marblehead Magicians (Marblehead, MA), 81-33 in Friday's league bout.

The Panthers now possess a 9-5 record. They play next when they travel to Danvers for a Northeastern - Large bout on Monday, January 27. Beverly will play a Falcons team coming off a 53-47 non-league loss to Gloucester (Gloucester, MA). The Falcons record now stands at 5-8.

With the loss, Marblehead falls to 5-4 on the campaign. The Magicians host Masconomet Regional (Boxford, MA) to play the Chieftains in a Northeastern - Large bout on Monday, January 27. The Chieftains go into the bout with a record of 11-0.