The Notre Dame Cristo Rey Panthers (Lawrence, MA) basketball were winner over the visiting Pioneer Charter School of Science II Pirates (Saugus, MA), 68-52 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Panthers now possess a 7-0 record. They play next when they travel to Rockport for a non-league bout on Monday, January 6. Notre Dame Cristo Rey will play a Vikings team coming off a 77-60 league loss to Manchester Essex (Manchester, MA). The Vikings record now stands at 1-4.

With the loss, Pioneer Charter School of Science II falls to 1-4 on the campaign. The Pirates host Excel Academy Charter (East Boston, MA) to play the Wolves in a Freelance bout on Tuesday, January 7. The Wolves go into the bout with a record of 1-6. Excel Academy Charter won 73-62 in their recent league bout against Pioneer Charter School of Science (Everett, MA)