Basketball Game Preview: Swampscott Big Blue vs. Revere Patriots

The Swampscott Big Blue just played yesterday, but they'll still head out to face the Revere Patriots at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Swampscott has struggled recently with six losses in a row, while Revere will arrive with four straight wins.

On Thursday, Swampscott came up short against Beverly and fell 41-30.

Meanwhile, Revere strolled past Lynn Classical with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 43-28.

Revere pushed their record up to 9-6 with the victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 27.7 points per game. As for Swampscott, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-6.

Swampscott didn't have too much breathing room in their match against Revere when the teams last played back in January of 2019, but they still walked away with a 41-36 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Swampscott since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.