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Here's Tuesday's Fantastic Five high school athletes from MetroWest and Milford

kyle grabowski, the metrowest daily news
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Get some tacos for these Fantastic Five athletes. They dominated Tuesday's action with clutch shots and big time performances.

Here's the Fantastic Five for Tuesday, January 23rd:

Hudson's Jake Attaway drives versus Clinton High on Friday January 12, 2024.
Hudson's Jake Attaway drives versus Clinton High on Friday January 12, 2024.

JAKE ATTAWAY, Hudson boys basketball

The junior scored 25 points, and the Hawks needed every one of them in a 58-57 win over Maynard on Tuesday. Jackson O'Brien added 11 points for Hudson (7-6, 4-4 Mid-Wach C), while Braeden Murphy canned three 3s for nine points.

AIDEN COLLINS, Hopedale/Milford boys ice hockey

The Milford High junior notched a hat trick with an assist in a 5-0 win over Wachusett on Tuesday. Hopedale/Milford goalie Nathan Morin turned away all 23 shots he faced to earn the shutout. Charlie Gingras scored a power play goal and Dom Dutcher also fund the net for the Blue Raiders (3-7-1). H/M's Sean McGee and Matt Carroll each provided an assist.

Marlborough High School sophomore Bella Miele heads to the basket at Westborough, Jan. 12, 2024.
Marlborough High School sophomore Bella Miele heads to the basket at Westborough, Jan. 12, 2024.

ISABELLA MIELE, Marlborough girls basketball

The sophomore splashed four 3s and scored 25 points to lead the Panthers to a 62-28 win over Fitchburg on Tuesday. Meghan Deneen added 12 points, while Emma Reynolds contributed 11 for Marlborough (8-3, 4-3 Mid-Wach B).

ROSS PRISCELLA, Bellingham boys basketball

The senior captain scored 24 points in a 54-32 win over Holliston on Tuesday. Max Gamble contributed 11 points for the Blackhawks (6-7, 4-6 Tri-Valley League).

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CAITLYN REITSMA, Westborough swimming & diving

The senior captain won the 100-yard freestyle and 100 backstroke in a 101-63 co-ed meet win over Worcester on Tuesday. Westborough's Finn Walker won the 200 free, Sam Franco took first in the 200 individual medley, Ben Honan touched first in the 50 free, Sophie Robinson was first in diving, Cole Crandall placed first in the 100 butterfly, Kapish Kaza outlasted the competition for a 500 free win and Ari Jain won the 100 breaststroke.

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Boys basketball

MEDWAY 67, Ashland 31: Caden Reisman scored 17 points with six rebounds and three assists Tuesday. Matt Parlon hit five 3s and had 16 points, while Jack Gould pulled down eight rebounds with 14 points for the Mustangs (6-6, 6-4 TVL).

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NORWOOD 69, Dover-Sherborn 44: Evan Kinney led the Raiders (7-6, 5-5 TVL) with 10 points.

WESTWOOD 65, Millis 54: Adam Hart paced Millis (5-7, 3-7 TVL) with 21 points and eight rebounds.

HOPKINTON 46, Norton 35: Sam Dadigan poured in 16 points with eight rebounds on his birthday Tuesday. Sam Pantera added 10 points for the Hillers (9-2, 9-1 TVL).

BLACKSTONE VALLEY TECH 79, Abby Kelley Foster 49: Nathan Slaney led four Beavers in double figures with 14 points. Jon Powell grabbed 12 rebounds with 11 points and four steals. Alex Burgos hit three 2s and distributed six assists with three steals. Nick Whitlock contributed 12 points for the Beavers (5-5, 4-1 Colonial).

MONTY TECH 56, Assabet 45: Anthony Baum scored 19 points, and Filipe Assuncao had 11 points (three 3s) for Assabet (2-8, 2-4 Colonial) on Tuesday.

KEEFE TECH 76, Parker Charter 50: Anthony Venezia notched a double-double with 13 points and 16 rebounds for the Broncos (7-4, 3-2 Colonial) on Tuesday. George Anastos led the way with 23 points, while Noah Lyons hit four 3s and scored 14. Keefe Tech's Eidan Toppa contributed 12 points.

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Nipmuc High School's Chase Kelly drives the baseline against Douglas, Jan. 3, 2024.
Nipmuc High School's Chase Kelly drives the baseline against Douglas, Jan. 3, 2024.

NIPMUC 51, Hopedale 50: Chase Kelly splashed five 3s and scored 17 points to help the Warriors (8-3, 4-2 Dual Valley) win on the road. James McKinney added 16 points for Nipmuc. Patrick Madden paced Hopedale with 25 points.

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ALGONQUIN 55, Westford: Dylan Poirier capped his 15-point night with the winning basket for the final seconds. Patrick Biamou added nine points, and Jordan Lopez had eight for the Titans (4-8).

NASHOBA 77, Marlborough 43: Akrif Semakula led the Panthers (1-9, 0-7) with 12 points on Tuesday. Marlborough's Jakhi Brookins added 11 points.

WESTBOROUGH 64, North Middlesex 51: Joe Marino posted a double-double with 16 points and 10 rebounds for the Rangers (9-2, 6-1 Mid-Wach B). Nicholas Bellofatto led Westborough with 18 points, while Alec Desrosiers scored 13.

Girls basketball

DOVER-SHERBORN 60, Norwood 39: Erica Hills led the Raiders (10-2, 8-2 TVL) with 20 points, while Elliana Scalabrine contributed 15 points Tuesday. D-S has won four in a row ahead of Friday's massive showdown with Medfield, the No. 1 team in Division 2.

NATICK 37, Milton 21: Sammy Collins helped the Redhawks (3-7, 2-5 Bay State Conference) snap a four-game losing streak with 10 points Tuesday.

MILLIS 58, Westwood 46: Kyra Rice scored 21 points for Millis on Tuesday. Lindsey Grattan added 16 points, while Hailey Bassett notched a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds for Millis (8-5, 5-5 TVL).

ALGONQUIN 64, Notre Dame Academy 59 (OT): Ashley Damari scored 20 points, six in the extra frame, to lead the Titans (5-6) on Tuesday. She added six assists. Brooke Adams added 18 points, and Sophia Hjerpe posted a double-double with 14 points and 10 rebounds for Algonquin.

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MONTY TECH 36, Assabet 16: Ava Palizzolo led Assabet (2-9, 1-4 Colonial) with six points Tuesday.

HOPEDALE 43, Nipmuc 21: Phoebe Carroll posted a double-double with 14 points, 10 rebounds and six steals in the win Tuesday. Bea Hava led the Blue Raiders (5-6, 4-2 Dual Valley) with 15 points and added five steals. Paige Anderson paced Nipmuc (4-7, 3-4) with seven points.

Westborough High School junior Rachel Carpenter at the free throw line against Marlborough, Jan. 12, 2024.
Westborough High School junior Rachel Carpenter at the free throw line against Marlborough, Jan. 12, 2024.

WESTBOROUGH 53, North Middlesex 39: Rachel Carpenter's five 3s led the Rangers to a win Tuesday. She scored 19 points. Kate Sams contributed 12 points, six rebounds, five steals and two assists for Westborough (7-4, 7-0 Mid-Wach B).

HUDSON 58, Maynard 24: Samantha Collette led the Hawks (8-5, 4-4 Mid-Wach C) with 13 points, four rebounds and two steals. Madeline Haher pulled down six rebounds with three steals and seven points. Daria Giorgi Woodford contributed nine points for Hudson.

Boys ice hockey

WESTBOROUGH 4, North Middlesex 2: Max Aires scored a short-handed goal and added an assist on Tuesday. Michael MacLean, Chris Pascale and Joe Furbush also found the net for the Rangers (4-7). Rangers Aidan Cashman, Luke Miller (two), Daniel Velez and Brendan Martel contributed assists.

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