If Brookline was riding high fresh off their 62-34 takedown of Wellesley last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Brookline Warriors fell 61-53 to the Newton North Tigers on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while the Tigers are ranked fourth).
Brookline's defeat dropped their record down to 16-5. As for Newton North, they pushed their record up to 13-1 with the victory, which was their ninth straight at home dating back to last season.
Brookline didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 78-51 win against Framingham on the 11th. Newton North has also already played their next contest (against Weymouth), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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