The Methuen Rangers basketball squad (Methuen, MA), was crushed 85-51 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the host Central Catholic Raiders (Lawrence, MA)

With the victory, Central Catholic advances its record to 15-3 on the year. The Raiders host Lynn English (Lynn, MA) to meet the Bulldogs in a non-league battle on Thursday, February 13. The Bulldogs enter the battle with a record of 8-9. Lynn English lost 74-73 in their recent non-league battle against Brockton (Brockton, MA)

The Rangers now own a 7-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Medford for a non-league battle on Wednesday, February 12. Methuen will meet a Mustangs squad coming off a 69-54 non-league loss to Boston Latin (Boston, MA). The Mustangs record now stands at 5-10.