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Newton NorthNeedham

Tigers
68
Rockets
43

The Needham (MA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Newton North (Newtonville, MA) by a score of 68-43.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newton North----68
Needham----43
Final score provided by J. Crisosto.
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Game Story

Massachusetts High School Basketball - Needham overwhelmed by Newton North

December 20, 2022: Needham, MA 02494

The Needham Rockets basketball team (Needham, MA), was overwhelmed 68-43 in Tuesday's non-league battle with the visiting Newton North Tigers (Newtonville, MA)

The Tigers now possess a 2-0 record. They put it on the line next when they host Newton South for a non-league battle on Wednesday, December 28. Newton North will battle a Lions team coming off a 45-41 non-league win over Boston Latin (Boston, MA). The Lions record now stands at 2-1.

The Rockets (2-1) will now prepare for their battle against Braintree (Braintree, MA). The Wamps come into the Bay State - Herget battle with a 2-2 record.

Newton North @ Needham Basketball Game Info

Tue., Dec. 20, 2022 @ 6:30p
Needham High School
The Needham (MA) varsity basketball team lost Tuesday's home non-conference game against Newton North (Newtonville, MA) by a score of 68-43.

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Rankings & Records

Newton North (22-23)

MADiv.
74
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
20-66-012-17-51-0.7691.0001,5581,144

Needham (22-23)

MADiv.
106
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
22-311-011-29-02-1.8801.0001,5631,194

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Newton North		11.910.617.014.459.9
Needham		14.412.614.316.362.5

Head-to-Head

  • Newton North won on 12/20/2022
    12/20 @ 6:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Newton North----68
    Needham----43

    The Newton North (Newtonville, MA) varsity basketball team won Tuesday's away non-conference game against Needham (MA) by a score of 68-43.

    Box score
  • Needham won on 1/14/2023
    1/14 @ 12pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Needham1310131955
    Newton North16815746

    The Needham (MA) varsity basketball team won Saturday's away non-conference game against Newton North (Newtonville, MA) by a score of 55-46.

    Box score

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Newton North12-5Needham16-2
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/7/22Central CatholicNewton North3/11/23NeedhamCentral Catholic(W) 43-41
2/20/23Newton NorthCentral Catholic(L) 57-54
12/8/22Newton NorthNorth Andover3/15/23North AndoverNeedham(W) 60-43
12/13/22Newton NorthWellesley(W) 54-341/27/23NeedhamWellesley(W) 49-46
1/31/23WellesleyNewton North(W) 71-372/18/23WellesleyNeedham(W) 57-40
12/16/22Newton NorthFramingham(W) 70-451/24/23FraminghamNeedham(W) 60-16
2/14/23FraminghamNewton North(W) 64-37
12/29/22Catholic MemorialNewton North(W) 61-582/16/23Catholic MemorialNeedham(L) 69-63
1/3/23Newton NorthNorth(L) 47-443/19/23NeedhamNorth(L) 73-64
3/13/23Newton NorthNorth(L) 64-57
1/6/23BrooklineNewton North(W) 65-282/14/23NeedhamBrookline(W) 50-39
2/3/23Newton NorthBrookline(W) 58-30
1/10/23Newton NorthNatick(W) 62-411/20/23NatickNeedham(W) 74-53
2/7/23NatickNewton North(W) 63-35
1/20/23Newton NorthWeymouth(L) 57-5112/16/22NeedhamWeymouth(W) 66-55
1/31/23WeymouthNeedham(W) 74-47
1/24/23BraintreeNewton North(W) 60-351/6/23BraintreeNeedham(W) 56-32
2/3/23NeedhamBraintree(W) 50-41
1/27/23Newton NorthWalpole(W) 60-5812/13/22NeedhamWalpole(W) 65-51
2/10/23WalpoleNeedham(W) 78-63
2/10/23MiltonNewton North(W) 66-331/10/23NeedhamMilton(W) 73-36
2/7/23MiltonNeedham(W) 65-26
2/12/23Newton NorthBoston College High(L) 54-482/21/23Boston College HighNeedham(W) 62-43

Record Breakdown

Newton North (22-23)

Needham (22-23)
20-6
Overall
22-3
6-0
League
11-0
12-6
Non-League
9-2
1-1
Head to Head
1-1
12-5
Common Opponent
16-2
12-1
Home
11-2
7-5
Away
9-0
1-0
Neutral
2-1
1-0
Playoff
0-1
18-6
In-State
22-3
2-0
Out-of-State
0-0