The Marblehead Magicians are taking a road trip to take on the Beverly Panthers at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams are strolling into their matches after big wins in their previous games.
Marblehead is headed into the contest having just posted their biggest win since February 2, 2024 on Tuesday. They blew past Winthrop 69-49. Given the Magicians' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 103rd, while the Vikings are ranked 259th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Beverly was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Saugus 73-43. The Panthers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four games by 23 points or more this season.
The victory made it two in a row for Marblehead and bumps their season record up to 5-3. As for Beverly, their win bumped their record up to 8-5.
Marblehead came up short against Beverly in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 60-50. Can Marblehead avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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