Dedham is 0-7 against Hopkinton since February of 2018 but things could change on Tuesday. The Dedham Marauders will look to defend their home court against the Hopkinton Hillers at 6:30 p.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Friday, even if it wasn't a dominant performance, Dedham beat Holliston 45-39. Given the Marauders' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 108th, while the Panthers are ranked 225th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Hopkinton narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past Norwood 54-51.
Hopkinton has also been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five games, which provided a nice bump to their 10-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.8 points per game. As for Dedham, their victory bumped their record up to 9-6.
Dedham came up short against Hopkinton in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 54-47. Will Dedham have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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