Brookline High School’s football team lost 26-7 at Wellesley on Friday, Oct. 30, giving the Raiders their first victory of the season.
Wellesley entered the game 0-7, including a 37-14 loss at Natick the previous week, according to its MassLive schedule. The Raiders improved to 1-7.
Brookline fell to 3-5 overall and 0-2 in Bay State Conference Carey Division play.
Fourth consecutive loss
The Warriors opened the season 2-0 but have lost five of their past six games. Their only victory during that stretch was a 13-10 win over Hopkinton on Oct. 1, according to Brookline’s MassLive schedule.
The Wellesley result extended Brookline’s losing streak to four games.
Needham before Thanksgiving
Brookline is scheduled to visit Needham on Friday, Nov. 6, at 6 p.m., before closing the season at Newton North on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 26, at 10 a.m.
Newton North stood at 7-1 after beating Braintree 34-29 on Oct. 30. The Tigers are scheduled to host Durfee on Nov. 6, according to their MassLive schedule.
Newton North edged Brookline 14-13 at Fenway Park in last year’s rivalry game, the Newton Beacon reported.
Volleyball wins in three sets
Brookline’s girls volleyball team beat Newton South 3-0 on Friday, Oct. 30.
MassLive’s match listing showed the Warriors at 16-1 overall and unbeaten in eight Bay State Carey Division matches following the victory.
