If Sutton was riding high fresh off their 62-22 takedown of Douglas last Tuesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Sutton Sammies fell 68-59 to the Nipmuc Regional Warriors on Friday. The Sammies have struggled against the Warriors recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Several Sammies players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Cam Benedict, who posted 18 points. Another player making a difference was Gus Jacobson, who earned 14 points.
Nipmuc Regional's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Chase Kelly led the charge by putting up 17 points. Logan DeMarzo was another key player, scoring 13 points.
Sutton's defeat dropped their record down to 7-7. As for Nipmuc Regional, they pushed their record up to 10-2 with the win, which was their fourth straight on the road.
Sutton wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 59-33 loss against Hopedale on the 28th. As for Nipmuc Regional, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 64-49 defeat against Burncoat on the 27th.
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