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WellesleyNeedham
Raiders
44
Rockets
53

The Needham (MA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home conference game against Wellesley (MA) by a score of 53-44.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wellesley17791144
Needham718161253
Final score provided by J. Crisosto.
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Massachusetts High School Basketball - Needham winner over Wellesley

January 28, 2022: Needham, MA 02494

In Friday's non-league outing, the Needham Rockets (Needham, MA) basketball squad felled the visiting Wellesley Raiders (Wellesley, MA), by a margin of 53-44.

The Rockets (9-5) will now prepare for their outing against Weymouth (South Weymouth, MA). The Wildcats go into the Bay State - Herget outing with a 1-7 record. In their last outing, Weymouth was beaten by Stoughton (Stoughton, MA), 72-61, in a non-league outing.

The Raiders now own a 4-6 record. They play next when they travel to Framingham for a non-league outing on Monday, January 31. Wellesley will clash with a Flyers squad coming off a 59-54 non-league loss to Needham (Needham, MA). The Flyers record now stands at 2-4.

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Rankings & Records

Wellesley (21-22)

MADiv.
10541
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
8-114-65-53-6.421.4001,0111,066

Needham (21-22)

MADiv.
1913
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
15-510-18-16-41-0.750.9091,132976

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wellesley		17.07.09.011.053.2
Needham		15.215.517.315.856.6

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Head-to-Head

  • Wellesley won on 1/19/2022
    1/19 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Needham----45
    Wellesley----52

    The Needham (MA) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Wellesley (MA) by a score of 52-45.

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  • Needham won on 1/28/2022
    1/28 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Wellesley17791144
    Needham718161253

    The Wellesley (MA) varsity basketball team lost Friday's away conference game against Needham (MA) by a score of 53-44.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Wellesley4-10Needham11-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/14/21WellesleyNewton North(L) 59-571/11/22NeedhamNewton North(L) 54-46
2/1/22Newton NorthWellesley(L) 72-381/14/22Newton NorthNeedham(L) 50-47
12/17/21BrooklineWellesley(L) 73-642/15/22BrooklineNeedham(W) 71-44
2/8/22WellesleyBrookline(L) 65-46
12/21/21WellesleyWalpole(L) 56-4312/14/21WalpoleNeedham(W) 57-48
1/21/22WalpoleWellesley(W) 67-532/11/22NeedhamWalpole(W) 47-43
1/10/22BraintreeWellesley(L) 90-581/4/22NeedhamBraintree(W) 46-39
1/14/22WellesleyBraintree(W) 47-392/7/22BraintreeNeedham(W) 63-53
1/23/22WellesleyNatick(L) 55-491/21/22NeedhamNatick(W) 67-66
2/15/22NatickWellesley(L) 61-45
1/25/22WellesleyMilton(W) 45-331/8/22MiltonNeedham(W) 45-36
2/8/22NeedhamMilton(W) 49-35
1/31/22WellesleyFramingham(W) 50-471/25/22NeedhamFramingham(W) 59-54
2/11/22FraminghamWellesley(L) 56-48
2/13/22WellesleyWeymouth(L) 51-4912/17/21WeymouthNeedham(W) 74-41
2/1/22NeedhamWeymouth(W) 52-44

Record Breakdown

Wellesley (21-22)

Needham (21-22)
8-11
Overall
15-5
4-6
League
10-1
4-5
Non-League
5-4
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
4-10
Common Opponent
11-2
5-5
Home
8-1
3-6
Away
6-4
0-0
Neutral
1-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
8-11
In-State
15-5
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0