Norwell Basketball Teams Shine in Key Matchups

Norwell High School's boys and girls basketball teams delivered standout performances this week, with the boys dominating Carver in a runaway victory and the girls grinding out a hard-fought win against Pembroke to continue their stellar season.

The Norwell boys basketball team delivered a dominant performance against Carver, claiming an impressive 90–51 victory. From the opening tip, the Clippers set the tone with a high-energy offense and relentless defense, leaving Carver struggling to keep pace. Ronan Coffey led the charge with 15 points, while Nick Adams and Jack Luccarelli each contributed 12 points to the team's commanding win. The Clippers' balanced attack and teamwork were on full display, highlighting why they remain a formidable contender this season.

On the girls' side, Norwell battled through a tense, defensive matchup to secure a gritty 42–32 victory over Pembroke on the road. The game was a test of endurance and strategy, but Norwell's resilience proved to be the deciding factor. Maddie Oliver had a standout performance, leading all scorers with 19 points and adding 8 rebounds to her tally. Reagan Dowd chipped in with 9 points, 7 rebounds, and 4 assists, showcasing her versatility and importance to the team. Holly Panttila also played a pivotal role, contributing 5 points and grabbing 3 key steals to help slow down Pembroke's offense.

The victory improved the girls' record to an impressive 9–1, solidifying their spot as one of the top teams in Division 3. Both Norwell squads are making their mark as teams to watch, with their sights set on deep postseason runs.