The Winthrop Vikings will be playing in front of their home fans against the Swampscott Big Blue at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Winthrop has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while Swampscott will arrive with three straight victories.
Last Tuesday, Winthrop came up short against Danvers and fell 49-42.
Even though Swampscott has not done well against Lynn Classical recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Swampscott came out on top against Lynn Classical by a score of 60-49.
Winthrop's defeat was their seventh straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-13. As for Swampscott, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Winthrop came up short against Swampscott in their previous matchup back in January, falling 59-53. Will Winthrop have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.