Massachusetts High School Basketball - Fitchburg holds off Wachusett Regional
January 5, 2024: Holden, MA 01520 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Fitchburg Red Raiders (Fitchburg, MA) and the host Wachusett Regional Mountaineers (Holden, MA), saw Fitchburg's basketball squad hold off Wachusett Regional by a tally of 66-60.
With the victory, Fitchburg improves its record to 3-4 on the campaign. The Red Raiders host Shrewsbury (Shrewsbury, MA) to confront the Colonials in a Midland-Wachusett A challenge on Tuesday, January 9. The Colonials come into the challenge with a record of 6-1. Shrewsbury won 58-50 in their recent league challenge against Algonquin Regional (Northborough, MA)
Next up, the Mountaineers confront the Shepherd Hill Regional Rams (Dudley, MA) in a Midland-Wachusett A challenge, on Tuesday, January 9. Wachusett Regional will attempt to improve on its 1-6 season record. The Rams come into the challenge with a 7-1 record after their 56-54 non-league win over Millbury (Millbury, MA).