The Millbury Woolies were the 54-44 winner over the Tantasqua Regional Warriors when they last played one another back in December of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. Millbury took a 55-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Tantasqua Regional. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as Millbury came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 25th, while Tantasqua Regional is ranked 129th).
Despite the loss, Millbury still got an impressive performance from Kenny Donnelly, who scored 22 points. Donnelly is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jimmer Donnelly, who scored 11 points.
Millbury has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-4 record this season. As for Tantasqua Regional, they now have a winning record of 6-5.
Millbury will head out on the road to take on Auburn at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Auburn and Millbury are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Tantasqua Regional, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Grafton at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Grafton is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last three games.
