The Southampton Mariners will be playing in front of their home fans against the Bayport-Blue Point Phantoms at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Southampton will be looking to keep their 17-game home win streak (dating back to last season) alive.
Southampton stacked a 13th blowout win onto their ever-increasing hoard on Tuesday. They really took it to Babylon for the full four quarters, racking up a 82-15 victory on the road. While fans of Southampton might be used to big wins, the 67-point margin marked the team's biggest victory yet this season.
Southampton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Dominick White led the charge by scoring 20 points. White is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 16 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Franklin, who scored 16 points.
Meanwhile, it may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Bayport-Blue Point ultimately got the result they hoped for back in January. They walked away with a 70-63 win over Southampton. Having run the score up that high, both teams probably have some extra defensive drills coming up.
Southampton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Bayport-Blue Point, the win got them back to even at 1-1.
Southampton came up short against Bayport-Blue Point in their previous meeting back in January, falling 70-63. Will Southampton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
