The Doherty Memorial Highlanders will square off against the North Polar Bears at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Doherty Memorial has three straight victories, North has eight straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Last Friday, Doherty Memorial didn't have too much trouble with Tech Boston Academy as they won 81-63.
Meanwhile, North didn't have quite enough to beat Wachusett Regional on Saturday and fell 50-47. 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 237th, while the Mountaineers are ranked 111th).
Doherty Memorial's win bumped their record up to 9-2. As for North, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Doherty Memorial took their victory against North in their previous matchup last Friday by a conclusive 67-45. Does Doherty Memorial have another victory up their sleeve, or will North turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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