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Photo byNicole Harnishfeger
Senior Andrew Benson drives to the hoop during Friday's 57-36 home win over Sturgis. I&M Sports Photo Galleries
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By Joshua Balling
I&M Assistant Editor
(Jan. 26, 2012) Heading into a crucial showdown with Cape Cod Academy Friday, the boys varsity basketball team is riding a three-game winning streak that includes double-digit victories over Sturgis and Cape Tech.
Nantucket (5-5, 4-1 Cape & Islands League) beat Sturgis 57-36 at home Friday, and dispatched Cape Tech 66-56 Tuesday on the road. The Whalers currently sit in a three-way tie for the league lead with CCA and Chatham.
In addition to tomorrow’s home game against the Seahawks, Nantucket is scheduled to face Pope John Paul at home Tuesday.
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