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2022 MIAA Video Recap: Needham 9, Wellesley 5
By Brando Martinez (@iibrandoii)
WELLESLEY - Bad blood. There is no other way to put it. Needham kids don't like Wellesley kids and Wellesley kids don't like Needham kids. No matter the sport, any Needham/Wellesley game is intense. On the lacrosse field, things get brought to another level.
On Tuesday, the two schools met at Darcey Field in Wellesley both still unbeaten in league play at 7-0. A Needham win would all but secure the Rockets the Bay State Conference championship. Meanwhile, despite suffering a 9-2 loss to Natick in the Coach's Cup in mid-April, a Wellesley win against Needham would move the Raiders into first place as the defeat to Natick was not considered a conference g