The crowd at Thursday's league challenge between the Needham Rockets (Needham, MA) and the host Weymouth Wildcats (South Weymouth, MA), observed Needham's basketball team overcome Weymouth by a score of 59-40.

The Rockets (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Brookline (Brookline, MA). The Warriors come into the non-league challenge with a 1-0 record. In their last challenge, Brookline defeated Natick (Natick, MA), 62-57, in a non-league challenge.

In their next game, the Wildcats battle the Braintree Wamps (Braintree, MA) in a Bay State - Herget challenge, on Tuesday, December 17. Weymouth will attempt to improve on its 0-1 season record. The Wamps come into the challenge with a 2-0 record after their 64-50 league win over Walpole (Walpole, MA).