Preview: Somerset Berkley Regional Raiders vs. Canton Bulldogs
Somerset Berkley Regional is on a four-game streak of home wins, while Canton is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Somerset Berkley Regional Raiders will take on the Canton Bulldogs at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Somerset Berkley Regional has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 448 points over their last six matchups.
With a playoff game on the line, Somerset Berkley Regional rose to the challenge on Friday. They came out on top against the Patriots by a score of 62-53. Given Somerset Berkley Regional's advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while Burncoat is ranked 70th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Mason Medeiros, who scored 19 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Finnian Bjork, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 14 rebounds.
Meanwhile, Canton didn't have too much trouble with Stoughton at home on Thursday as they won 63-47. 63 seems to be a good number for Canton as the team scooped up a win with the same number of points in their previous game.
Somerset Berkley Regional is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-2 record this season. As for Canton, their victory bumped their record up to 14-7.
Somerset Berkley Regional ended up a good deal behind Canton when the teams last played back in February of 2019, losing 72-56. Will Somerset Berkley Regional have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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