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| 12/12/25 - Home | 58-51 W |
| 01/17/25 - Home | 68-57 W |
| 12/13/24 - Away | 54-47 W |
| 02/02/24 - Away | 72-52 W |
| 02/03/23 - Home | 81-47 W |
| + 5 more games |
Marblehead is 8-2 against Danvers since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Tuesday. The Magicians will venture away from home to take on the Falcons at 7:00 p.m. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Marblehead took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Friday. They took down Salem Academy Charter 54-35. Given the Magicians' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 93rd, while the Navigator are ranked 257th) , the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Danvers hadn't done well against Peabody Veterans Memorial recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Falcons snuck past the Tanners with a 66-62 win. The victory was some much needed relief for the Falcons as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Marblehead better focus on containing Luca Tirella and Kyle Sillars as the pair were huge in Danvers' win. Tirella dropped a double-double with 20 points and 18 rebounds, while Sillars shot 56% from the field on his way to 23 points and six boards. That makes it three consecutive games in which Sillars has scored at least a third of Danvers' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Anthony Gaudino, who posted ten points and three steals.
Danvers smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2024.
The win got Danvers back to even at 5-5. As for Marblehead, their victory bumped their record up to 6-3.
Marblehead was able to grind out a solid win over Danvers when the teams last played back in December of 2025, winning 58-51. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Magicians since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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