After flying high against Bartlett last Friday, Auburn came back down to earth. The Auburn Rockets fell just short of the Southbridge Pioneers by a score of 47-45 on Thursday. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Rockets came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 99th, while the Pioneers are ranked 273rd).
Auburn's loss dropped their record down to 7-6. As for Southbridge, their victory ended a four-game drought at home and bumped them up to 2-9.
Auburn will welcome Oxford at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Southbridge has already played their next contest (against Bartlett), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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