The crowd at Friday's league challenge between the Raymond Rams (Raymond, NH) and the visiting Hillsboro-Deering Hillcats (Hillsboro, NH), observed Raymond's basketball team overwhelm Hillsboro-Deering by a margin of 98-35.

The Rams (5-1) will now prepare for their challenge against Epping (Epping, NH). The Blue Devils come into the non-league challenge with a 4-1 record. In their last challenge, Epping trounced Hinsdale (Hinsdale, NH), 68-56, in a league challenge.

In their next game, the Hillcats battle the Fall Mountain Wildcats (Langdon, NH) in a Division III challenge, on Tuesday, January 7. Hillsboro-Deering will attempt to better on its 0-5 season record. The Wildcats come into the challenge with a 1-3 record after their 62-39 non-league win over Derryfield (Manchester, NH).