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Braintree beats Wellesley in High School Gameday Game of the Week

Braintree girls basketball beats Wellesley 55-47

BRAINTREE — The Braintree Wamps Girls Basketball team was playing their first game in over a week and they were rusty.

And at the beginning the visiting Wellesley Raiders took advantage of that rust to jump out to a six point lead.

But Braintree kept hustling and grinding and in the end they pull out a 55-47 win to go to 3-1 on the season.  Wellesley falls to 5-2

Braintree was led by Tri Captain Jenna Roche.  Roche had 15 points and added five rebounds and four assists and she was huge in the 4th qtr.

Braintree got 6 points and 15 rebounds from senior captain Rachel Tutkus and Jeniya Jones chipped in with 13 points and 10 rebounds.

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