The Blackstone Valley RVT Beavers came tearing into Thursday's matchup with four straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.8 points) and they left with even more momentum. They walked away with a 54-47 victory over Sutton.
Sutton's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Brennan Benedict, who scored 11 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tighe Rogan, who scored nine points.
Blackstone Valley RVT has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-6 record this season. As for Sutton, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 6-10.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Blackstone Valley RVT will challenge Whitinsville Christian at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Sutton, they will head out on the road to challenge Nipmuc Regional at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Sutton is coming into the contest with four straight defeats on the road, meaning Nipmuc Regional will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.