On Saturday, the North Polar Bears came up short against the Charlestown Townies and fell 63-56. While losing is never fun, the Polar Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 241st, while the Townies are ranked 82nd).
North's defeat dropped their record down to 2-14. As for Charlestown, their win ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-7.
Coming up, North won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Central Catholic at 3:30 p.m. on Sunday. As for Charlestown, they and Braintree will face off at 11:00 a.m. on Sunday without much rest, having both just played. Braintree knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matches -- so hopefully Charlestown likes a good challenge.
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