Massachusetts High School Basketball - North Reading can't hold off Newburyport
December 16, 2014: Newburyport, MA 01950 The North Reading Hornets basketball team (North Reading, MA), was nudged 66-65 in Tuesday's league battle with the host Newburyport Clippers (Newburyport, MA)
The Clippers now possess a 2-0 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Masconomet Regional for a Cape Ann - Large battle on Friday, December 19. Newburyport will battle a Chieftains team coming off a 68-64 league win over Pentucket Regional (West Newbury, MA). The Chieftains record now stands at 1-0.
The Hornets (0-1) will now prepare for their battle against Triton Regional (Byfield, MA). The Vikings come into the Cape Ann - Large battle with a 0-1 record.