The Norton Lancers will be playing in front of their home fans against the Blue Hills RVT Warriors at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the pair will really light up the scoreboard.
On Friday, Norton was just a bucket shy of victory and fell 60-59 to Millis. Norton has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Blue Hills RVT narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Keefe Tech 55-53. Given Blue Hills RVT's advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 84th, while Keefe Tech is ranked 246th), the result on Friday wasn't entirely unexpected.
Norton's defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 8-9. As for Blue Hills RVT, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season.
Norton beat Blue Hills RVT 54-45 when the teams last played on Monday. Will Norton repeat their success, or does Blue Hills RVT have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
