The prestige of the governor was greatly increased by this event, and he was prepared to follow up his advantage by an attack on Boston from the sea, but his resources were inadequate for the undertaking.
ارتفعت هيبة الحاكم بعد هذه المواجهة، وكان على استعداد لمتابعة مغامرته بالهجوم على بوسطن من البحر، ولكن لم يكن تكن له الموارد الكافية لهذه الحملة.