The Southbridge Pioneers scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Tuesday. They walked away with a 78-67 win over Blackstone-Millville. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Several Chargers players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jackson Dunton, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and five assists. Dunton continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Karson Cournoyer, who scored 13 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
Blackstone-Millville used a slightly different lineup for their bout with Southbridge. And. The pair took full advantage of the opportunity: Nick Novio scored six points along with six rebounds, while he scored 13 points.
Southbridge is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a massive bump to their 8-7 record this season. As for Blackstone-Millville, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-12.
Southbridge will be playing in front of their home fans against Uxbridge at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Each of these teams will be battling to keep a three-game winning streak alive. As for Blackstone-Millville, they will head out on the road to square off against Burncoat at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.