Massachusetts High School Basketball - Newton North nipped by North
January 3, 2023: Worcester, MA 01604 The North Polar Bears tipped the visiting Newton North Tigers basketball team by a final score of 47-44 in Tuesday's non-league game.
In their next game, the Polar Bears face the Doherty Memorial Highlanders (Worcester, MA) in a Inter High game, on Wednesday, January 4. North will attempt to move on its 5-1 season record. The Highlanders enter the game with a 6-1 record after their 62-56 non-league loss to St. John's (Shrewsbury, MA).
With the defeat, Newton North moves to 5-1 on the year. The Tigers host Northwest Catholic (West Hartford, CT) to face the Lions in a non-league game on Thursday, January 12. The Lions enter the game with a record of 6-0.