The Andover Golden Warriors nipped the visiting Methuen Rangers basketball squad by a final score of 47-44 in Sunday's non-league outing.

Next, the Golden Warriors clash with the North Andover Scarlet Knights (North Andover, MA) in a Merrimack Valley - Large outing, on Friday, January 3. Andover will attempt to upgrade on its 7-0 season record. The Scarlet Knights enter the outing with a 2-2 record after their 73-64 league loss to Central Catholic (Lawrence, MA).

The Rangers (1-2) will now prepare for their outing against Xaverian Brothers (Westwood, MA). The Hawks enter the non-league outing with a 2-1 record. In their last outing, Xaverian Brothers got by King Philip Regional (Wrentham, MA), 65-50, in a non-league outing.