In Tuesday's league contest, the visiting Methuen Rangers basketball team scored a big 91-70 triumph over the Haverhill Hillies.

The Rangers (6-8) will now prepare for their contest against Lawrence (Lawrence, MA). The Lancers go into the Merrimack Valley - Large contest with a 5-13 record. In their last contest, Lawrence was trounced by Tewksbury Memorial (Tewksbury, MA), 69-64, in a league contest.

In their next game, the Hillies confront the Billerica Memorial Indians (Billerica, MA) in a Merrimack Valley - Small contest, on Friday, February 7. Haverhill will attempt to better on its 4-10 season record. The Indians go into the contest with a 3-12 record after their 83-44 non-league loss to North Andover (North Andover, MA).