After two games on the road, Somerset Berkley Regional is heading back home. They will take on the Case Cardinals at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Both teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Somerset Berkley Regional put the finishing touches on their eighth blowout victory of the season on Wednesday. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat Seekonk 86-57 on the road. Given Somerset Berkley Regional's advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 12th, 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. Another player making a difference was Colten Pacheco, who scored 15 points along with two steals.
Meanwhile, Case waltzed into their matchup last Tuesday with two straight wins but they left with three. They came out on top in a nail-biter against Seekonk and snuck past 50-48.
Somerset Berkley Regional pushed their record up to 15-2 with that victory, which was their tenth straight on the road. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.3 points per game. As for Case, their win bumped their record up to 10-6.
Somerset Berkley Regional took their win against Case in their previous meeting back in January of 2023 by a conclusive 76-56. Will Somerset Berkley Regional repeat their success, or does Case have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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