NSSC 2008: Hopkinton Middle School Team 2 [#30]

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On this page, you will find information about Hopkinton Middle School Team 2, who are competing at the 2008 National School SCRABBLE® Championship. This page was updated at least hourly between 09:00 A.M. and midnight local time. This team currently has a record of 5-1, +364, and is ranked #9.

Lower on this page, you can find a graphic showing the team’s ups and downs at this tournament, and a round-by-round report on the team’s opponents and games.

Background Information
	Team name: Hopkinton Middle School Team 2 Team members: Callum Bushe (Grade 8) and Max Vumbaca (Grade 8) Home: Hopkinton, MA, United States

Round by Round
High score: 504 Average for: 393 Average against: 301
Round 1		Hopkinton Middle School Team 2 played #66 Randolph Middle School (NC) and won 437 to 304 (a spread of 100). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 1-0, +100.
Round 2		Hopkinton Middle School Team 2 played #28 Hampton Bays SCRABBLE Team White (NY) and won 504 to 198 (a spread of 150). Current ranking: #1. Current record: 2-0, +250.
Round 3		Hopkinton Middle School Team 2 played #75 Sage School (MA) and won 296 to 288 (a spread of 8). Current ranking: #10. Current record: 3-0, +258.
Round 4		Hopkinton Middle School Team 2 played #94 Walter C. Young Middle School Team 2 (FL) and won 356 to 318 (a spread of 38). Current ranking: #7. Current record: 4-0, +296. Hopkinton Middle School Team 2 is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 5		Hopkinton Middle School Team 2 played #100 Westport SCRABBLE Club (CT) and lost 378 to 404 (a spread of -26). Current ranking: #17. Current record: 4-1, +270. Hopkinton Middle School Team 2 is mentioned in this round’s commentary (1 hit).
Round 6		Hopkinton Middle School Team 2 played #93 Walter C. Young Middle School Team 1 (FL) and won 389 to 295 (a spread of 94). Current ranking: #9. Current record: 5-1, +364.

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