The Abington Green Wave entered their tilt with the Cape Cod Academy Seahawks with five consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with six. Abington strolled past Cape Cod Academy with points to spare on Monday, taking the game 67-51. Given Abington's advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 150th, while Cape Cod Academy is ranked 317th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mikey Santos and Dylan Lyons certainly did their best on Monday to avoid the loss. Santos dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds, while Lyons dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds. Santos also grabbed two steals for the first time this season. The team also got some help courtesy of James McGlinchey, who scored seven points.
Even though they lost, Cape Cod Academy were working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. This was only their 16th loss (out of 16 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Abington is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. As for Cape Cod Academy, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-19.
Abington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Cape Cod Academy, they will square off against Rockland at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Cape Cod Academy is coming into the contest with 12 straight losses on the road, meaning Rockland will have to defend against a team hungry for a win.
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