Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Methuen Rangers (Methuen, MA) and the host North Andover Scarlet Knights (North Andover, MA), saw Methuen's basketball squad overcome North Andover by a tally of 40-28.

With the victory, Methuen improves its record to 1-1 on the campaign. The Rangers travel to St. John's Prep (Danvers, MA) to confront the Eagles in a non-league challenge on Saturday, February 3. The Eagles come into the challenge with a record of 3-2.

Next up, the Scarlet Knights confront the Billerica Memorial Indians (Billerica, MA) in a non-league challenge, on Sunday, January 28. North Andover will attempt to improve on its 2-7 season record.