Basketball Game Preview: Norwood Mustangs vs. Hopkinton Hillers

By Team Reports Jan 30, 2025, 10:55pm

Basketball Preview: Norwood Mustangs vs. Hopkinton Hillers

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The Norwood Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Hopkinton Hillers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, both will really light up the scoreboard.

Last Tuesday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Norwood beat Millis 67-62.

Meanwhile, Hopkinton unfortunately witnessed the end of their three-game winning streak on Tuesday. They took a 68-62 hit to the loss column at the hands of Dover-Sherborn. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Hillers came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Raiders are ranked 223rd).

Hopkinton's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-4. As for Norwood, their win bumped their record up to 12-3.

Norwood came up short against Hopkinton in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 53-43. Can Norwood avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.

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