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Stoneham Boys' Hoops Wins in First Round Upset

The team won its opening game against Shawsheen Tech Wednesday.

STONEHAM, MA—The Stoneham Boys’ basketball team upset No. 3 Shawsheen Tech in the first round of the MIAA North Division 3 tournament on Wednesday knocking them out of the tournament.

The No. 14 Spartans topped Shawsheen 60-50 Wednesday night. Shawsheen entered the game with a 12-6 record, while the Spartans entered with a 7-13 mark.

The Spartans will play the winner of Thursday's contest between Amesbury and Saugus.

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