The Somerville Highlanders scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They breezed by Northeast Metro RVT at home to the tune of 72-44. The team's offensive explosion also rewarded Somerville with their most commanding win of the season.
Several Knights players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Alesandre Monge, who scored ten points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Esien Clarke, who scored eight points along with two steals.
Somerville's victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 7-12. As for Northeast Metro RVT, they now have a losing record at 9-10.
Somerville will be playing in front of their home fans against Reading Memorial at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Reading Memorialpresents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Somerville in Massachusetts (Reading Memorial is ranked 79th, while Somerville is ranked 230th). As for Northeast Metro RVT, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 87-64 win vs. Nashoba Valley Tech on the 20th.
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