The Sutton Sammies will wrap up 2024 with a road trip to face off against the Maynard Tigers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
Sutton is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Burncoat on Saturday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Sutton was outmatched by Burncoat and fell 79-51. The Sammies were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-21.
Sutton might have lost, but man, Cam Benedict was a machine: he posted 27 points. That's the most points Benedict has posted since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Chase Gara, who had nine points.
Meanwhile, Maynard lost to Lunenburg on the road by a 57-43 margin on Monday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Having lost for the first time this season, Sutton fell to 2-1. As for Maynard, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Sutton suffered a grim 60-40 defeat to Maynard when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Can Sutton avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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