The Hope Blue Wave and the Scituate Spartans will face off at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday without much rest, having both just played. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Hope came up short against East Providence on Friday, falling 47-26. The Blue Wave have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Brithany Urizar, who posted 15 points. Alexis Bernardo was another key player, putting up nine points.
Meanwhile, Scituate faced La Salle Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Friday. The Spartans took a 55-46 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Rams. The loss continues a trend for the Spartans in their meetings with the Rams: they've now lost six in a row.
Hope's defeat dropped their record down to 2-7. As for Scituate, their loss dropped their record down to 7-7.
Hope couldn't quite finish off Scituate in their previous meeting back in December of 2024 and fell 2-0. Will the Blue Wave have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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