If the Worcester Tech Eagles were feeling good off their 83-45 takedown of University Park last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. Worcester Tech took a 43-35 hit to the loss column at the hands of Nipmuc Regional on Wednesday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Worcester Tech has scored all season.
Nipmuc Regional got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was James McKinney out in front who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 13 rebounds. McKinney hasn't dropped below 13 rebounds for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Logan DeMarzo, who scored eight points.
Worcester Tech's defeat ended a seven-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-4. As for Nipmuc Regional, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 12-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Worcester Tech will challenge Burncoat at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Burncoat has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for Nipmuc Regional, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Sutton at 6:30 p.m. on February 15th. Nipmuc Regional is facing Sutton at the right time seeing as Sutton is stuck on a six-game losing streak.
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