Massachusetts High School Basketball - Winthrop nips Saugus
February 18, 2011: Winthrop, MA 02152 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Winthrop Vikings (Winthrop, MA) and the visiting Saugus Sachems (Saugus, MA), saw Winthrop's basketball squad hold off Saugus by a score of 62-56.
With the victory, Winthrop improves its record to 12-5 on the campaign. The Vikings travel to Beverly (Beverly, MA) to battle the Panthers in a non-league challenge on Tuesday, February 22. The Panthers come into the challenge with a record of 6-9. Beverly won 72-70 in their recent league challenge against Salem (Salem, MA)
Next up, the Sachems battle the North Reading Hornets (North Reading, MA) in a non-league challenge, on Monday, February 21. Saugus will attempt to improve on its 7-12 season record. The Hornets come into the challenge with a 8-10 record after their 60-56 non-league loss to Lynnfield (Lynnfield, MA).
