The Braintree Wamps will head out to take on the Brookline Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Braintree knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four games -- so hopefully Brookline likes a good challenge.
Last Friday, Braintree was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 64-60 to Norwell. While losing is never fun, the Wamps can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 118th, while the Clippers are ranked 34th).
Brookline has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 53-51 heartbreaker at the hands of Cathedral. That's two games in a row now that the Warriors have lost by exactly two points.
Braintree now has a losing record of 5-6. As for Brookline, their loss dropped their record down to 9-4.
Braintree couldn't quite get it done against Brookline when the teams last played back in January of 2025 as they fell 69-57. Can the Wamps avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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