In Friday's league outing, the Wakefield Memorial Warriors (Wakefield, MA) basketball squad overwhelmed the host Melrose Red Raiders (Melrose, MA), by a margin of 63-41.

The Warriors (5-1) will now prepare for their outing against Belmont (Belmont, MA). The Marauders go into the Middlesex outing with a 2-3 record. In their last outing, Belmont was trounced by Reading Memorial (Reading, MA), 53-51, in a league outing.

The Red Raiders now own a 4-3 record. They play next when they travel to Malden for a non-league outing on Saturday, January 7. Melrose will clash with a Golden Tornados squad coming off a 57-45 league win over Chelsea (Chelsea, MA). The Golden Tornados record now stands at 5-3.