BOYS BASKETBALL
Hampden Charter School of Science 60, Westfield Technical Academy 47
Jaylen Coles-Williams (21 points) and Ken Njuguaa (19) combined for 40 points in defeating Westfield Technical Academy on Monday evening.
Three players scored in double-digits for Westfield Tech with Jose Millan leading the way with 16 points. Tigers’ Liam Ramos and Nico Acevedo finished with 10 and 12 points, respectively.
Bombers turn back Terriers
Westfield 51, West Springfield 32
Westfield won its first game of the 2024-25 season with a win over West Side at home Monday. No further game details were available as of press time Tuesday. The Bombers (1-3) next travel to Wahconah on Friday. Tip-off is at 7 p.m.
Josh Drumm leads Rams in loss
Monson 63, Southwick Regional 46
Austin Meacham (22 points) and Trey Dillahunt (19) combined for 41 points to hand Southwick (0-5) its fifth straight loss to begin the 2024-25 season. Josh Drumm led the Rams with 20 points.
Southwick will head to Easthampton seeking its first win of the season December 30. Tip-off is at 7 p.m.
Saints fall to 1-4
Veritas Prep 85, St. Mary’s 37
St. Mary’s fell to 1-4 with its latest loss at home Monday. No further details were available as of press time Tuesday. The Saints return to action Friday at home against Ludlow, beginning at 6:30 p.m.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Avery Burkholder paces Rams
Belchertown 59, Southwick Regional 48
Belchertown’s Chloe Laroche scored a game-high 22 points. Kina Roy had 13 for the Orioles.
Avery Burkholder led Southwick with 12 points. Rams’ Emily Davis and Hazel Olsen, finished with 11 and 10 points, respectively.
Bombers blow past Hurricanes
Westfield 52, Amherst 5
Westfield won its first game of the season with a convincing road victory Monday. No further game details were available as of press time Tuesday. The Bombers (1-3) return to action December 30 at Chicopee Comp at 7 p.m.