Massachusetts High School Basketball - Melrose holds off Wilmington
February 8, 2022: Melrose, MA 02176 Fans at Tuesday's league challenge between the Melrose Red Raiders (Melrose, MA) and the visiting Wilmington Wildcats (Wilmington, MA), saw Melrose's basketball squad hold off Wilmington by a tally of 72-70.
With the victory, Melrose improves its record to 9-9 on the campaign. The Red Raiders host Stoneham (Stoneham, MA) to confront the Spartans in a Middlesex challenge on Friday, February 11. The Spartans come into the challenge with a record of 2-16. Stoneham lost 74-49 in their recent league challenge against Watertown (Watertown, MA)
Next up, the Wildcats confront the Burlington Red Devils (Burlington, MA) in a Middlesex challenge, on Friday, February 11. Wilmington will attempt to improve on its 9-6 season record. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a 14-5 record after their 66-61 non-league loss to Westford Academy (Westford, MA).
