Basketball Recap: Shawsheen Valley Tech Picks Up 13th Straight Win at Home

Shawsheen Valley Tech came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with five straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 20.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took down the Reading Memorial Rockets 63-46. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while the Rockets are ranked 201st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Previous Games (Home)

01/29/25 vs Reading Memorial	63-46
01/21/25 vs Whittier RVT	90-29
01/10/25 vs Worcester Tech	58-47
01/03/25 vs Lowell Catholic	61-52
12/29/24 vs Hollis-Brookline	57-51
+ 8 more games

Shawsheen Valley Tech's victory was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 11-1. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Reading Memorial, their loss dropped their record down to 2-8.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Shawsheen Valley Tech will face off against Lynn Vo-Tech at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Shawsheen Valley Tech knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past six contests -- so hopefully Lynn Vo-Tech likes a good challenge. Reading Memorial has already played their next game (against Belmont), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.