Nipmuc Regional and Whitinsville Christian are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2019, but not for long. The Nipmuc Regional Warriors will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against the Whitinsville Christian Crusaders at 6:30 p.m.
Nipmuc Regional is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Uxbridge just ended the team's five-game winning streak on Monday. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 48-47 to the Spartans. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Warriors came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 44th, while the Spartans are ranked 134th).
Meanwhile, Whitinsville Christian earned a 48-36 win over St. Bernard's Central Catholic on Monday.
Whitinsville Christian's victory bumped their record up to 2-7. As for Nipmuc Regional, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 8-2.
Everything came up roses for Nipmuc Regional against Whitinsville Christian in their previous matchup two weeks ago, as the squad secured an 83-35 win. In that contest, Nipmuc Regional amassed a halftime lead of 43-21, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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