Danvers comes up short despite Luke Metivier's strong performance

By Team Reports Feb 15, 2024, 7:19am

Recap: Danvers Falcons vs. Masconomet Regional Chieftains

The Danvers Falcons pushed their score all the way to 58 on Wednesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 71-58 to Masconomet Regional. Danvers has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Despite the loss, Danvers still got an impressive performance from Luke Metivier, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds. Metivier is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 16 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Benjamin Hanas, who almost dropped a double-double on 11 points and nine rebounds.

Danvers has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season. As for Masconomet Regional, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 10-8.

Danvers will be playing in front of their home fans against Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday. Essex North Shore Agric & Tech School is coming into the matchup with five straight losses on the road, meaning Danvers will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win. As for Masconomet Regional, they will take on Chelmsford at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Masconomet Regional is facing Chelmsford at the right time seeing as Chelmsford is stuck on a seven-game losing streak.

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