Sutton is 10-0 against Blackstone-Millville since January of 2018, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Saturday. The Sutton Sammies will face off against the Blackstone-Millville Chargers at 6:45 p.m. Sutton will be coming into the match with an undefeated record on the line.
Last Wednesday, Sutton didn't have too much trouble with Doherty Memorial at home as they won 42-26. Given Sutton's advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while Doherty Memorial is ranked 72nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Blackstone-Millville proved they can win big on Wednesday (they won by 26) but on Thursday they proved they can win the close ones too. They had just enough and edged Burncoat out 34-32. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Blackstone-Millville.
Blackstone-Millville's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Marren Berry, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 rebounds, and Natalia Morais, who scored 16 points. It was the first time this season that Berry pulled down eight or more rebounds.
Sutton pushed their record up to 18-0 with that win, which was their 13th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Blackstone-Millville, their victory bumped their record up to 10-8.
Everything went Sutton's way against Blackstone-Millville when the teams last played back in January as Sutton made off with a 43-23 victory. Will Sutton repeat their success, or does Blackstone-Millville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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