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Reading Boys Basketball Upset Bid Falls Just Short
The Rockets were eliminated from the postseason on Tuesday night with a 60-57 road loss to New Mission.
The Reading High School boys basketball team's stay in the North Division 2 postseason was a short one. But for the Rockets, it was mission accomplished in proving they belonged in the bracket.
New Mission, the No. 8 seed in the tournament, snuck past No. 9 Reading by a 60-57 margin in the teams' preliminary round.
Following the loss, the Rockets' campaign came to a close with a record of 12-7. The team graduates five seniors from this year's squad.
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