Hopedale had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 26 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They took down the Maynard Tigers 70-51. Given the Blue Raiders' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 78th, while the Tigers are ranked 232nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blue Raiders
| 02/13/25 vs Maynard | 70-51 |
| 01/28/25 vs Sutton | 59-33 |
| 01/25/25 vs Keefe Tech | 66-39 |
| 01/24/25 vs Whitinsville Christian | 67-34 |
| 01/17/25 vs Douglas | 51-26 |
Hopedale pushed their record up to 16-2 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.6 points over those games. As for Maynard, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
Coming up, Hopedale will take on Leicester at 1:45 p.m. on Saturday. As for Maynard, a feisty cat fight will be fought as the Tigers face off against the Panthers at 6:45 p.m. on Saturday.
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