Massachusetts High School Basketball - New Bedford can't hold off Brockton
February 16, 2024: Brockton, MA 02301
The New Bedford Whalers basketball team (New Bedford, MA), was nudged 59-54 in Friday's league battle with the host Brockton Boxers (Brockton, MA)
The Boxers now sport a 6-13 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to North Andover for a non-league battle on Sunday, February 18. Brockton will battle a Scarlet Knights team coming off a 63-59 non-league win over Natick (Natick, MA). The Scarlet Knights record now stands at 13-5.
The Whalers (8-10) will now prepare for their battle against Franklin (Franklin, MA). The Panthers come into the non-league battle with a 19-1 record. In their last battle, Franklin edged Milford (Milford, MA), 77-70, in a league battle.