Melrose was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. The game between them and the Wakefield Memorial Warriors didn't end well, with the Melrose Red Raiders falling 57-39. While losing is never fun, the Red Raiders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Warriors are ranked 41st).
Melrose's loss dropped their record down to 4-11. As for Wakefield Memorial, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Melrose will take on Burlington at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wakefield Memorial, they will challenge Stoneham at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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