Massachusetts High School Basketball - Amherst-Pelham Regional held off by Holyoke
January 17, 2025: Amherst, MA 01002 In Friday's non-league test, the Holyoke Purple Knights (Holyoke, MA) basketball squad got by the host Amherst-Pelham Regional Hurricanes (Amherst, MA), by a score of 56-54.
Next, the Purple Knights encounter the Putnam Vo-Tech Beavers (Springfield, MA) in a Valley test, on Tuesday, January 21. Holyoke will attempt to improve on its 9-1 season record. The Beavers come into the test with a 2-6 record after their 54-51 non-league loss to Albany (Albany, CA).
The Hurricanes (1-4) will now prepare for their test against Longmeadow (Longmeadow, MA). The Lancers come into the Valley Wheel test with a 2-4 record. In their last test, Longmeadow held off North Warren Central (Chestertown, NY), 67-41, in a non-league test.