The North Polar Bears will head out on the road to face off against the Doherty Memorial Highlanders at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. North has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the game with eight straight losses, while Doherty Memorial will come in with three straight wins.
Last Saturday, North didn't have quite enough to beat Wachusett Regional 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).
Meanwhile, Doherty Memorial strolled past Tech Boston Academy with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 81-63.
North's defeat dropped their record down to 0-8. As for Doherty Memorial, their victory bumped their record up to 9-2.
North suffered a grim 67-45 defeat to Doherty Memorial in their previous meeting last Friday. Can North avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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