Basketball Recap: Nipmuc Regional Warriors vs. Uxbridge Spartans
After a string of three wins, the Nipmuc Regional Warriors's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They took a 52-39 hit to the loss column at the hands of Uxbridge. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Nipmuc Regional has scored all season.
Nipmuc Regional's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Logan DeMarzo, who scored 13 points. James McKinney was another key contributor, scoring ten points.
Uxbridge's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ethan Mccusker, who scored 20 points. Another player making a difference was Kellen Lachapelle, who scored 13 points.
Nipmuc Regional's loss dropped their record down to 10-4. As for Uxbridge, the victory makes it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 9-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nipmuc Regional will take on the Minutemen at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Uxbridge, they will stay at home for another game and welcome the Rams at 6:30 p.m. on February 5th. Northbridge has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 187 points over their last three matches.
