The Revere Patriots will be playing at home against the Somerville Highlanders at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this contest.
On Tuesday, Revere was beaten by Lynn English 77-45. Revere has not had much luck with Lynn English recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Meanwhile, Somerville's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their sixth straight loss. They took a 69-58 hit to the loss column at the hands of Lynn Classical. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Revere has traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Somerville, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 5-10.
Revere ended up a good deal behind Somerville in their previous matchup back in January, losing 41-27. Will Revere have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.