The Greater New Bedford RVT Bears basketball squad (New Bedford, MA), was crushed 73-43 in Friday's non-league battle with the visiting New Bedford Whalers (New Bedford, MA)

With the victory, New Bedford advances its record to 2-1 on the year. The Whalers travel to Bourne (Bourne, MA) to meet the Canalmen in a non-league battle on Monday, December 30. The Canalmen enter the battle with a record of 2-0.

The Bears now own a 1-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Apponequet Regional for a South Coast battle on Friday, January 3.