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New BedfordTaunton

Whalers
71
Tigers
72

The Taunton (MA) varsity basketball team won Sunday's home non-conference game against New Bedford (MA) by a score of 72-71.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Bedford----71
Taunton----72
Final score provided by C. Ramos Jr.
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Game Story

Massachusetts High School Basketball - Taunton nudges New Bedford

January 21, 2024: Taunton, MA 02780

In Sunday's non-league outing, the Taunton Tigers (Taunton, MA) basketball squad edged the visiting New Bedford Whalers (New Bedford, MA), by a count of 72-71.

The Tigers (8-4) will now prepare for their outing against Oliver Ames (North Easton, MA). The Tigers go into the Hockomock outing with a 2-6 record.

The Whalers now hold a 4-8 record. They play next when they travel to Dennis-Yarmouth Regional for a non-league outing on Wednesday, January 24. New Bedford will clash with a Dolphins squad coming off a 71-66 league win over Barnstable (Hyannis, MA). The Dolphins record now stands at 6-4.

New Bedford @ Taunton Basketball Game Info

Sun., Jan. 21, 2024 @ 2p
Taunton High School
The Taunton (MA) varsity basketball team won Sunday's home non-conference game against New Bedford (MA) by a score of 72-71.

Rankings & Records

New Bedford (23-24)

MADiv.
9939
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
8-123-55-63-6.400.3751,2321,271

Taunton (23-24)

MADiv.
3816
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
14-710-67-37-4.667.6251,4361,343

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
New Bedford		----61.6
Taunton		7.014.012.020.068.4

Head-to-Head

  • Taunton won on 1/3/2024
    1/3 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Taunton----88
    New Bedford----56

    The Taunton (MA) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's away non-conference game against New Bedford (MA) by a score of 88-56.

    Box score
  • Taunton won on 1/21/2024
    1/21 @ 2pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    New Bedford----71
    Taunton----72

    The New Bedford (MA) varsity basketball team lost Sunday's away non-conference game against Taunton (MA) by a score of 72-71.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
New Bedford2-3Taunton2-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/9/24DartmouthNew Bedford(L) 59-5712/4/23DartmouthTaunton(W) 55-52
2/2/24New BedfordDartmouth(W) 62-59
1/16/24New BedfordDurfee(L) 77-6212/28/23TauntonDurfee(W) 88-71
2/9/24DurfeeNew Bedford(W) 68-62
2/19/24New BedfordFranklin(L) 74-481/5/24FranklinTaunton(L) 75-58
2/5/24TauntonFranklin(L) 63-59

Record Breakdown

New Bedford (23-24)

Taunton (23-24)
8-12
Overall
14-7
3-5
League
10-6
5-7
Non-League
4-0
0-2
Head to Head
2-0
2-3
Common Opponent
2-2
5-6
Home
7-3
3-6
Away
7-4
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-1
8-12
In-State
14-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0