In Thursday's league outing, the North Middlesex Regional Patriots (Townsend, MA) basketball squad overwhelmed the host Marlborough Panthers (Marlborough, MA), by a count of 95-10.

The Patriots (2-8) will now prepare for their outing against Shepherd Hill Regional (Dudley, MA). The Rams go into the non-league outing with a 12-1 record. In their last outing, Shepherd Hill Regional was crushed by Nashoba Regional (Bolton, MA), 61-54, in a non-league outing.

The Panthers now hold a 1-8 record. They play next when they host Nashoba Regional for a Midland-Wachusett B outing on Friday, January 27. Marlborough will clash with a Chieftains squad coming off a 61-54 non-league win over Shepherd Hill Regional (Dudley, MA). The Chieftains record now stands at 7-2.