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English Boys Basketball Tally Season's First Two-Game Winning Streak

The Blue and Blue defeat Burke, 65-63.

Inching its way closer and closer to a .500 record, the l boys basketball team defeated Burke, 65-63, Wednesday.

The victory, which ends three straight nights of games for the Blue and Blue, earns them their first two-game winning streak of the season and improves their record to 6-9.

“That’s fantastic,” English head coach Barry Robinson said about the streak. “It makes a big difference.”

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Leading the Blue and Blue was senior center Hassan Ingram, who had yet another double-double with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Junior Kwame Towsend had 14 points while senior point guard Errol Johnson netted 10 points and added five assists.

“He’s incredible,” Robinson said about Ingram. “He’s just doing it.”

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 Going for three in a row, English will hit the road to take on West Roxbury Friday.

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