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Acushnet/Fairhaven Boys win against MetroWest League teams

January 28, 2026 by Staff Writer

The Acushnet/Fairhaven boys basketball teams played Seekonk and Canton on Saturday, 1/24/26, at Hastings Middle School in Fairhaven in MetroWest Basketball League play. 

The fourth-graders won their game against Seekonk, 37-24, while the eighth graders won their game against Canton, 59-40. 

The Acushnet-Fairhaven Basket­ball League (AFBL) is open to all children who either reside or attend school in Acushnet or Fairhaven. The select, boys and girls competitive travel teams play in the MetroWest Basketball League. The League games are on the weekends against other towns that are in a 50-mile radius. The season runs from Early December into March.

Acushnet/Fairhaven’s Koby Thompson of the Grade 4 Metro West team drives the baseline against Seekonk at Hastings Middle School on 1/25/26 when the home town kids defeated the visitors 37-24. Photo by Bruce David.

Acushnet/Fairhaven’s Jordan Mendoza drives past a Canton defender, and lays up the ball with his left hand during Acushnet/Fairhaven’s 59-40 win in a Grade 8 game on Saturday, 1/24/26, at Hastings Middle School in MetroWest League play. Photo by Bruce David.

Acushnet/Fairhaven’s Hudson Parr of the Grade 4 Metro West team team splits the Seekonk defense for a layup at Hastings Middle School on 1/25/26 when the home town kids defeated the visitors 37-24. Photo by Bruce David.

Acushnet/Fairhaven’s Cameron Wotton of the Grade 4 Metro West team battles for the opening jump ball against Seekonk at Hastings Middle School on 1/25/26 when the home town kids defeated the visitors 37-24. Photo by Bruce David.

Acushnet/Fairhaven’s Clifton Lopes goes up strong to the basket with a Canton defender in his face during the eight graders’ 59-40 win at Hastings Middle School on 1/24/26 in MetroWest League play. Photo by Bruce David.

 

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