By Chris Wraight,? Contributing Writer
Northborough – The Algonquin Regional High School Tomahawks hosted the Shrewsbury High School Colonials for a Midland A league game Feb 4. ?After staking the Colonials to a 17-6 lead after the first quarter, the Tomahawks closed that to a 33-26 Colonials lead at the half.
In the second half, Algonquin continued to fight back and had a 42-41 lead at the end of the third quarter. ?Shrewsbury battled as well however and forced overtime with the game tied 55-55 at the end of regulation. ?In the four minute overtime, Algonquin went cold, only scoring one free throw which allowed Shrewsbury to win its first league game 61-56.