In Friday's league match, the host Wakefield Memorial Warriors basketball team scored a good 54-43 triumph over the Stoneham Spartans.

In their next game, the Warriors meet the Winchester Red & Black (Winchester, MA) in a Middlesex match, on Tuesday, January 9. Wakefield Memorial will attempt to better on its 1-1 season record. The Red & Black enter the match with a 4-2 record after their 74-46 league loss to Woburn Memorial (Woburn, MA).

With the defeat, Stoneham moves to 0-2 on the year. The Spartans host Arlington (Arlington, MA) to meet the Spy Ponders in a Middlesex match on Tuesday, January 9. The Spy Ponders enter the match with a record of 1-2. Arlington lost 45-34 in their recent league match against Belmont (Belmont, MA)