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Toughness Not Enough As English Boys Basketball Falls
The Blue and Blue lose to New Mission, 67-45.
Maintaining its intestinal fortitude was not enough for the boys basketball team as the Blue and Blue lost to Boston City (South) League-foe New Mission, 67-45, Wednesday.
“That’s a really good team,” said English head coach Barry Robinson. “They have well-polished individuals. But our guys stayed tough. We didn’t back down.”
With the defeat, the Blue and Blue fall to 6-11 on the season.
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Junior Kwame Towsend led English in scoring with 11 points. Teammates Tyrone Williams and Alex Villanueva both netted nine points.
“He played good,” Robinson commented about Towsend. “He was hitting 3-pointers.”
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The Blue and Blue season is coming to a close, and they will end it at the Brookline basketball tournament that starts Sunday.
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