Nipmuc Regional won the last time they faced Douglas and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Nipmuc Regional Warriors took down the Douglas Tigers 57-41. Given the Warriors' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 56th, while the Tigers are ranked 294th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Chase Kelly was his usual excellent self, putting up 30 points. Another player making a difference was Mason Kirkpatrick, who posted eight points.
Nipmuc Regional has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-3 record this season. As for Douglas, their loss was their fourth straight at home, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Nipmuc Regional will take on Hopedale at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopedale knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Nipmuc Regional likes a good challenge. As for Douglas, they will face off against Whitinsville Christian at 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Douglas is facing Whitinsville Christian at the right time seeing as Whitinsville Christian is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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