The Norton Lancers (Norton, MA) basketball edged the host Holliston Panthers (Holliston, MA), 49-43 in Friday's league bout.

The Lancers now possess a 7-6 record. They play next when they host Westwood for a Tri-Valley bout on Tuesday, January 28. Norton will play a Wolverines team coming off a 57-38 league win over Bellingham (Bellingham, MA). The Wolverines record now stands at 8-3.

With the loss, Holliston falls to 5-8 on the campaign. The Panthers host Medfield (Medfield, MA) to play the Warriors in a Tri-Valley bout on Tuesday, January 28. The Warriors go into the bout with a record of 11-1. Medfield won 69-34 in their recent league bout against Hopkinton (Hopkinton, MA)