Lawrence Lancers (Lawrence, MA) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad tip the visiting Central Catholic Raiders (Lawrence, MA), 51-47 in a league bout.

With the win, Lawrence upgrades its record to 20-1 on the season. The Lancers host Andover (Andover, MA) to play the Golden Warriors in a Merrimack Valley - Large bout on Friday, February 17. The Golden Warriors go into the bout with a record of 9-7. Andover won 68-58 in their recent league game against Lowell (Lowell, MA)

With the defeat, Central Catholic moves to 13-5 on the year. The Raiders host Boston College High (Boston, MA) to face the Eagles in a non-league game on Thursday, February 16. The Eagles enter the game with a record of 8-11. Boston College High won 54-48 in their recent non-league game against Newton North (Newtonville, MA)