The Winchendon Wapiti had to endure a four-game losing streak, but that streak is no more. They skirted past Newman AA 78-75. The win was just what Winchendon needed coming off of a 92-62 loss in their prior contest.
Several Cardinals players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Chase Geremiah, who scored 17 points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Norris, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds.
Winchendon's win ended a four-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-5. As for Newman AA, their defeat ended a eight-game streak of away wins and brought them to 18-4.
Winchendon will be playing in front of their home fans against St. Thomas More at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday. One thing working in Winchendon's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last four matches. As for Newman AA, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 121-112 defeat vs. Putnam Vo-Tech/Sci-Tech on the 17th.
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