Stoneham Today, Massachusetts Maxpreps Rankings, and Give and Take

Melrose travels to neighboring Stoneham (530) in a valuable tuneup before Friday's big match with Peabody (9-3) on an eight game winning streak. 

Maxpreps.com Massachusetts rankings as of 10/12/21. Rankings are the composite of record, margin-of-victory, and strength of schedule. 

Here's a link to a recent piece from my basketball blog with emphasis on the role of sharing credit, from Professor Adam Grant's best seller Give and Take. Take away some of the key points. Excerpts: 

Sharing credit requires humility. 

Sharing credit shows empathy. 

Sharing credit raises the self-esteem of those credited. 

And sharing credit earns more respect for you.