The Lawrence Lancers basketball squad (Lawrence, MA), lost 71-63 in Friday's league battle with the visiting Lowell Red Raiders (Lowell, MA)

With the victory, Lowell advances its record to 6-0 on the year. The Red Raiders host Haverhill (Haverhill, MA) to meet the Hillies in a non-league battle on Tuesday, January 7. The Hillies enter the battle with a record of 2-6. Haverhill lost 66-41 in their recent non-league battle against Malden Catholic (Malden, MA)

The Lancers now own a 0-5 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Lynn English for a non-league battle on Sunday, January 5. Lawrence will meet a Bulldogs squad coming off a 82-33 league win over Malden (Malden, MA). The Bulldogs record now stands at 5-3.