Barrington youth basketball team wins title

Eighth grade team rolls through the playoffs

Posted 3/24/18

Barrington Youth Basketball Association eighth grade boys basketball team recently enjoyed an impressive playoff run. 

The eighth grade boys won five games over the span of nine days, and two …

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Barrington youth basketball team wins title

Eighth grade team rolls through the playoffs

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Barrington Youth Basketball Association eighth grade boys basketball team recently enjoyed an impressive playoff run. 

The eighth grade boys won five games over the span of nine days, and two snowstorms, to capture the division 3 Metrowest Playoff Tournament Championship. 

They endured multiple cancellations and rescheduled games to advance to the finals, and eventually knocked off Winchester, Mass on Sunday, March 11. 

They beat Bridgewater, Stoughton, Taunton and West Roxbury in the semi-finals to eventually reach the finals to face Winchester, and they earned a hard fought victory in the championship game by a score of 49-43. 

Metrowest playoff tournament scores

Barrington 41 - Bridgewater 24

Barrington 57 - Stoughton 50

Barrington 65 - Taunton 52

Barrington 68 - W. Roxbury 56

Barrington 49 - Winchester 43

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