Needham was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their seventh straight loss dating back to last season. They took a 21-14 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Braintree Wamps. The Rockets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wamps apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Needham's loss dropped their record down to 0-6. As for Braintree, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-4.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Needham will venture away from home to take on Weymouth at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats' defense has only allowed 7.7 points per game this season, so the Rockets' offense will have their work cut out for them. As for Braintree, they are taking a road trip to face off against Walpole at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The Wamps will be up against the Timberwolves' rather soft defense (which has allowed 25.5 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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