Massachusetts High School Basketball - Manchester Essex sneaks past East Boston
January 4, 2025: East Boston, MA 02128 The Manchester Essex Hornets (Manchester, MA) basketball edged the host East Boston Jets (East Boston, MA), 36-31 in Saturday's non-league bout.
The Hornets now possess a 4-2 record. They play next when they host Georgetown for a Cape Ann - Small bout on Tuesday, January 7. Manchester Essex will play a Royals team coming off a 68-41 league win over Amesbury (Amesbury, MA). The Royals record now stands at 3-0.
With the loss, East Boston falls to 2-3 on the campaign. The Jets travel to O'Bryant (Roxbury, MA) to play the Tigers in a non-league bout on Monday, January 6. The Tigers go into the bout with a record of 2-1. O'Bryant won 84-58 in their recent non-league bout against Neighborhood House Charter (Dorchester, MA)