The Holyoke Purple Knights will be playing at home against the West Springfield Terriers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Holyoke has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 413 points over their last six games.
Even though Northampton scored an imposing 74 points on Friday, Holyoke still came out on top. Holyoke took their match against Northampton 82-74.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 81-52, which was the final score in West Springfield's tilt against Pittsfield on Tuesday. While losing is never fun, West Springfield can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 265th, while Pittsfield is ranked 38th).
Holyoke's victory bumped their record up to 10-6. As for West Springfield, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-13 record this season.
Holyoke suffered a grim 73-49 defeat to West Springfield in their previous matchup back in January of 2023. Will Holyoke have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
