After two games on the road, Dighton-Rehoboth Regional is heading back home. They will take on the Seekonk Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Back in January, Dighton-Rehoboth Regional suffered a rough 63-40 defeat at the hands of Old Rochester Regional. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Dighton-Rehoboth Regional has scored all season.
Meanwhile, Seekonk's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their fourth straight defeat. They were dealt a 86-57 defeat at the hands of Somerset Berkley Regional. While losing is never fun, Seekonk can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 240th, while Somerset Berkley Regional is ranked 11th).
Dighton-Rehoboth Regional's loss dropped their record down to 6-9. As for Seekonk, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-13 record this season.
Dighton-Rehoboth Regional was able to grind out a solid win over Seekonk when the teams last played back in January, winning 57-47. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Seekonk's Johnny Payne, who scored 15 points. Now that he's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Dighton-Rehoboth Regional still be able to contain Payne? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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