BOYLSTON, Mass. - In a great back and forth game, the Tahanto boys basketball team won the border war with West Boylston 53-45 Tuesday night. 

Many players on the court were teammates on the West Boylston/Tahanto co-op state championship football team this fall. Colin Brand led Tahanto with 14 points and Tommy Kursonis led West Boylston with 12 points, while teammate Chris Nasuti chipped in with 11.

Tahanto is 9-2 overall on the season, while West Boylston falls to 0-12.

Check out the highlights from the game in the video above.