The Swampscott Big Blue will head out on the road to face off against the Saugus Sachems at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Swampscott knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four contests -- so hopefully Saugus likes a good challenge.
Swampscott is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Monday as they easily beat Mystic Valley Regional 71-29. The Big Blue have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three games by 26 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on Thursday Saugus sidestepped Winthrop for a 51-49 win. The 51-point effort marked the Sachems' lowest-scoring match of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.
Swampscott's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.0 points per game. As for Saugus, their win ended a five-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 3-2.
Swampscott strolled past Saugus in their previous meeting back in January of 2024 by a score of 70-56. 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.
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