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North Reading loses to Westford

Posted by Stephen O'Sullivan at Feb 4, 2012 4:00PM PST ( 0 Comments )
The North Reading Girls 6 lost another tough one on Sunday to Westoford 40-35.   The girls from Westfors pulled out to an early 8 point lead.  The girls from North Reading went on multiple runs to close the game to a point.  Every time Westford responded with another run to extend their lead.  North Reading was within a basket with a few minutes left but Westford hit their free throw at the end of the game to clinch it.
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North Reading defeats Beverly

Posted by Stephen O'Sullivan at Feb 3, 2012 4:00PM PST ( 0 Comments )
The girls from North Reading defeated Bevery 36-14 on Saturday afternoon at the NRHS.  The girls from NR came out quickly and scored the first 3 baskets and never looked back.   The NR girls played well defensively throughout the game.
Wilmington defeated the North Reading Girls 6 team in a game that came down to the last minute of the game.    The game was tight for the first first half and the score was tied at the half 9-9.   The Wilmington girls took a 17-9 lead in the second half and dominated the game until about 5 minutes left.  The NR girls went on an inspired run to cut the lead.  North Reading took the lead 21-20 with about 1 minute left an a steal and layup.  Wilmington, however, hit 3 free throws down the stretch to pull out the win.

The North Reading girls 6 team defeated Georgetown on Saturday by a score of 27-21.   The North Reading girls pulled ahead early and maintained their lead throughout the game.   The girls from Georgetown did not give up and pushed North Reading until the final buzzer. 

After trailing early by a score of 10 - 0 and being down at the half 16 - 7, the girls from North Reading staged a furious comeback in the second half outscoring Revere by a score of 26 - 2 to pull out the 15 point win.   The win was sparked by a great team effort that focused on pressing the ball on the defensive side and improved ball movement on the offensive side.