Needham faced Weymouth in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. The Rockets fell just short of the Wildcats by a score of 1-0. The matchup was a 0-0 toss-up at halftime, but Needham couldn't quite close it out.
Needham's defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1-1 and their overall record down to 7-2-1. As for Weymouth, their victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 7-1-1.
Coming up, Needham will venture away from home to take on Newton South at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Weymouth, they will challenge Cohasset at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.
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