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01/23/24 - Home | 77-45 W |
12/13/22 - Away | 68-47 W |
01/07/20 - Away | 70-38 W |
12/18/18 - Home | 78-36 W |
01/31/17 - Away | 51-44 W |
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Reading Memorial has gone 6-1 against Wilmington recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Reading Memorial Rockets will take on the Wilmington Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Reading Memorial has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Having struggled with six losses in a row, Reading Memorial turned things around against Lynnfield on Wednesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 67-64 win over the Pioneers. The victory was all the more spectacular given the Rockets' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 220th, while the Pioneers are ranked 67th).
Meanwhile, Wilmington hadn't done well against Belmont recently (they were 0-8 in their previous eight matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Wilmington snuck past Belmont with a 44-40 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Wildcats.
Wilmington is also on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Reading Memorial, their victory ended a six-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 2-7.
Everything came up roses for Reading Memorial against Wilmington when the teams last played back in January of 2024, as the squad secured a 77-45 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Reading Memorial since the team 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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