The Medford Mustangs will be home for the holidays to greet the Somerville Highlanders at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Last Tuesday, Medford was beaten by Lynn English 86-49. Medford was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 51-20.
Meanwhile, Somerville's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Tuesday after their tenth straight loss dating back to last season. They suffered a rough 72-48 defeat at the hands of Lynn English. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Somerville in their matchups with Lynn English: they've now lost eight in a row.
Medford's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2. As for Somerville, their loss was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-3.
Medford beat Somerville 43-36 in their previous meeting back in February. Does Medford have another victory up their sleeve, or will Somerville turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
