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North ReadingManchester Essex

Hornets
42
HornetsM
43

The Manchester Essex (Manchester, MA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against North Reading (MA) by a score of 43-42.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Reading----42
Manchester Essex----43
Final score provided by J. Crisosto.
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Game Story

Massachusetts High School Basketball - Manchester Essex sneaks past North Reading

December 20, 2024: Manchester, MA 01944

The Manchester Essex Hornets (Manchester, MA) basketball edged the visiting North Reading Hornets (North Reading, MA), 43-42 in Friday's non-league bout.

The Hornets now possess a 2-0 record. They play next when they host Holland Tech for a non-league bout on Sunday, December 22. Manchester Essex will play a team coming off a 67-59 non-league win over Millbury (Millbury, MA). The record now stands at 2-0.

With the loss, North Reading falls to 0-1 on the campaign. The Hornets host Greater Lowell Tech (Tyngsborough, MA) to play the Gryphons in a non-league bout on Monday, December 23. The Gryphons go into the bout with a record of 0-2. Greater Lowell Tech lost 65-40 in their recent league bout against Greater Lawrence Tech (Andover, MA)

North Reading @ MEHS Basketball Game Info

Fri., Dec. 20, 2024 @ 7p
Manchester Essex Regional HS
The Manchester Essex (Manchester, MA) varsity basketball team won Friday's home non-conference game against North Reading (MA) by a score of 43-42.

Rankings & Records

North Reading (24-25)

MADiv.
21256
OverallLeagueHomeAwayWin %League %PFPA
5-80-43-32-5.385.000634753
M

Manchester Essex (24-25)

MADiv.
607
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
16-77-110-36-30-1.696.8751,3281,116

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Reading		5.013.016.57.548.8
Manchester Essex15.115.314.313.757.7

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
North Reading3-5Manchester Essex12-3
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
12/17/24Triton RegionalNorth Reading1/21/25Triton RegionalManchester Essex(W) 78-54
1/24/25North ReadingTriton Regional
1/3/25LynnfieldNorth Reading(L) 58-471/15/25LynnfieldManchester Essex(W) 41-38
1/31/25North ReadingLynnfield(L) 59-402/23/25LynnfieldManchester Essex
1/7/25North ReadingNewburyport(L) 79-352/3/25Manchester EssexNewburyport(L) 74-51
2/7/25NewburyportNorth Reading(L) 78-402/20/25NewburyportManchester Essex
1/10/25North ReadingGeorgetown(L) 73-501/7/25GeorgetownManchester Essex(W) 63-60
2/12/25Manchester EssexGeorgetown(L) 56-38
1/13/25North ReadingPentucket Regional1/28/25Manchester EssexPentucket Regional(W) 47-44
2/10/25Pentucket RegionalNorth Reading
1/15/25AmesburyNorth Reading(W) 68-611/17/25Manchester EssexAmesbury(W) 84-43
2/13/25AmesburyManchester Essex(W) 84-55
1/17/25Essex North Shore Agric & Tech SchoolNorth Reading(W) 59-331/10/25Manchester EssexEssex North Shore Agric & Tech School(W) 67-30
2/13/25North ReadingEssex North Shore Agric & Tech School
1/20/25North ReadingHamilton-Wenham Regional12/17/24Hamilton-Wenham RegionalManchester Essex(W) 59-37
1/24/25Manchester EssexHamilton-Wenham Regional(L) 59-54
1/29/25IpswichNorth Reading1/13/25Manchester EssexIpswich(W) 48-29
2/10/25IpswichManchester Essex(W) 72-51
2/3/25RockportNorth Reading(W) 56-521/3/25Manchester EssexRockport(W) 77-60
1/31/25RockportManchester Essex(W) 85-41

Record Breakdown

North Reading (24-25)

M

Manchester Essex (24-25)
5-8
Overall
16-7
0-4
League
7-1
5-3
Non-League
8-5
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
3-5
Common Opponent
12-3
3-3
Home
10-3
2-5
Away
6-3
0-0
Neutral
0-1
0-1
Playoff
1-1
5-8
In-State
16-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0