By Jeff Slovin, Contributing Writer
Northborough/Southborough – The Algonquin Regional High School Tomahawks boys’ basketball team fell to the Westford Academy Grey Ghosts Jan. 25 by a score of 50-48.
The Grey Ghosts led for most of the game, until the Tomahawks managed to take a one-point lead with about five minutes remaining in the game. The two teams then traded off the lead several times, with Algonquin holding on to a slim 48-47 lead with 1:03 left in the game. The Grey Ghosts managed a three-point shot with 0:41 left on the clock to regain the lead, and neither team was able to score in the remaining seconds. The clock wound down with a final score of 50-48 in favor of Westford.
Ten different players scored for Algonquin. Kyle Hill was the top Algonquin scorer with eight points. Joe Wallace and Trevor Casellini had seven points apiece. Christopher Imbriaco, Daniel Cornelius and Eric McCord each scored 12 points for Westford.
The Grey Ghosts’ record now stands at 14-1 on the season, while the Tomahawks fall to 4-9.
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