Boston Latin is on a 12-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while St. Mary is on a nine-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Boston Latin Wolfpack will host the St. Mary's Spartans at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Boston Latin knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 matchups -- so hopefully St. Mary's likes a good challenge.
Boston Latin will bounce into Saturday's game after beating Cambridge Rindge & Latin, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Boston Latin snuck past Cambridge Rindge & Latin with a 58-53 victory on Thursday.
Meanwhile, St. Mary's was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 68-64 to Lynn Vo-Tech. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Spartans came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 20th, while the Tigers are ranked 82nd).
Boston Latin's win bumped their record up to 19-1. As for St. Mary's, their defeat ended a 12-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 21-2.
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