Monday, February 25, 2013
Season Wrapped Up
Melrose finished the regular season with a tough loss to Wilmington, 36-33, in the consolation round of the St. Mary's tournament.
Melrose finished the season 6-14, 6-10 in the Middlesex League schedule and 0-4 in the Holiday Tournament and the St. Mary's tournament. The Lady Raiders went 3-3 against the Middlesex Liberty and 3-7 against the Middlesex Freedom division. The Lady Raiders had moved to within shouting distance of a playoff berth at 6-8, but struggled down the stretch.
The team averaged 44.2 points per game, with a season high of 75 against Wakefield. They eclipsed fifty points five times and held teams to forty points or less, a traditional Lady Raider goal, on five occasions. The team scored over fifty points in four of their six wins. In games decided by five points or less, they went 1-5, including four of the final six games.
Melrose finished the season 6-14, 6-10 in the Middlesex League schedule and 0-4 in the Holiday Tournament and the St. Mary's tournament. The Lady Raiders went 3-3 against the Middlesex Liberty and 3-7 against the Middlesex Freedom division. The Lady Raiders had moved to within shouting distance of a playoff berth at 6-8, but struggled down the stretch.
The team averaged 44.2 points per game, with a season high of 75 against Wakefield. They eclipsed fifty points five times and held teams to forty points or less, a traditional Lady Raider goal, on five occasions. The team scored over fifty points in four of their six wins. In games decided by five points or less, they went 1-5, including four of the final six games.