The crowd at Monday's non-league challenge between the Swampscott Big Blue (Swampscott, MA) and the visiting Mystic Valley Regional Eagles (Malden, MA), observed Swampscott's basketball team overwhelm Mystic Valley Regional by a score of 71-29.

The Big Blue (4-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Saugus (Saugus, MA). The Sachems come into the Northeastern - Small challenge with a 2-2 record.

In their next game, the Eagles encounter the Northeast Metro RVT Knights (Wakefield, MA) in a Commonwealth - Lower challenge, on Thursday, January 2. Mystic Valley Regional will attempt to improve on its 4-1 season record. The Knights come into the challenge with a 0-4 record after their 72-34 non-league loss to Saugus (Saugus, MA).