The Lawrence Lancers will venture away from home to take on the North Andover Scarlet Knights at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Lawrence has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 179 points over their last three games.
Last Friday, Lawrence came up short against Methuen and fell 71-58.
Meanwhile, North Andover also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Newton North by a score of 65-53. While losing is never fun, the Scarlet Knights can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Tigers are ranked fourth).
North Andover dropped their record down to 11-8 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 60.8 points over those games. As for Lawrence, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost seven of their last nine contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 5-14 record this season.
Lawrence came up short against North Andover in their previous meeting back in January, falling 68-56. Can Lawrence avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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