Basketball Game Preview: Braintree Wamps vs. Walpole Timberwolves

The Braintree Wamps will take on the Walpole Timberwolves at 6:30 p.m. on Friday.

Braintree is headed out to face Walpole after opening their season at home and giving their fans just what they were looking for. Braintree escaped with a win on Friday against Hanover by the margin of a single free throw, 1-0. The victory was some much needed relief for the Wamps as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak dating back to last season.

Their win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-0.

As for Walpole, they've got a clean slate this season. Last year, they finished on the wrong side of .500 (7-13), but they'll be hoping to turn things around this year.

Braintree barely slipped by Walpole in their previous matchup back in February, winning 47-46. Will Braintree repeat their success, or does Walpole have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.