In what's become a running theme this season, the Somerset Berkley Regional Raiders gave their fans yet another huge win on Wednesday. They breezed by Seekonk on the road to the tune of 86-57. Given Somerset Berkley Regional's advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 11th, while Seekonk is ranked 240th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Somerset Berkley Regional found their leader in underclassman Dom Taylor, who scored 18 points along with five rebounds and two blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Colten Pacheco, who scored 15 points along with two steals.
Seekonk's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Alessandro Desantis, who scored 20 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Desantis has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Greyson Baldizar, who scored seven points along with six rebounds.
Somerset Berkley Regional has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-2 record this season. As for Seekonk, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-13.
Somerset Berkley Regional will be playing at home against Case at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Seekonk, they will head out on the road to face off against Dighton-Rehoboth Regional at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Seekonk is coming into the matchup with six straight losses on the road, meaning Dighton-Rehoboth Regional will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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