Walpole 11, Needham 9 – Timberwolves take out Rockets in opening round of Players Cup

By Jared Keene BostonLax Staff WALPOLE - Beating a quality league opponent twice in a season is hard enough, but beating that same opponent - the defending Div. 1 state finalist - twice in a week is on a whole different level. Just a week ago, Walpole went to Needham and bested the Rockets by four. The two teams squared off again Tuesday morning, this time in the quarterfinals of the annual school vacation week tournament known as the Players Cup, usually the most loaded bracket you could ask for. The Timberwolves got the invite this year, but in order to play, they had to face the Rockets in the opening round, with it doubling as their second Bay State Conference meeting. Walpo