Malden Catholic has won ten straight games at home, while Somerset Berkley Regional has won ten straight on the road, but those streaks won't matter much on Sunday. The Malden Catholic Lancers will welcome the Somerset Berkley Regional Raiders at 4:00 p.m. One thing working in Malden Catholic's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 15 games.
Malden Catholic is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Monday. They slipped by Oliver Ames 62-61. The victory continues a trend for the Lancers in their matchups with the Tigers: they've now won three in a row.
Meanwhile, Somerset Berkley Regional faced Masconomet Regional in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Somerset Berkley Regional walked away with a 66-58 win over Masconomet Regional.
Somerset Berkley Regional's win came from a few key players Malden Catholic will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Finnian Bjork, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 boards. He is also on a roll when it comes to shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 45% in the last 13 games he's played. Another player making a difference was Dom Taylor, who shot 50% from the field en route to 18 points.
Somerset Berkley Regional's victory bumped their record up to 23-1. As for Malden Catholic, their win bumped their record up to 23-2.
Malden Catholic skirted past Somerset Berkley Regional 50-48 in their previous matchup back in March of 2024. Does Malden Catholic have another victory up their sleeve, or will Somerset Berkley Regional turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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