After two games on the road, Dartmouth is heading back home. They will take on the Somerset Berkley Regional Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Dartmouth knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past five matchups -- so hopefully Somerset Berkley Regional likes a good challenge.
Dartmouth scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They managed a 77-71 win over Durfee. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
In what's become a running theme this season, Somerset Berkley Regional gave their fans yet another huge victory on Thursday. Everything went their way against Dighton-Rehoboth Regional as Somerset Berkley Regional made off with a 75-55 win. Given Somerset Berkley Regional's advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 13th, while Dighton-Rehoboth Regional is ranked 139th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Somerset Berkley Regional's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Finnian Bjork, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 17 rebounds. Colten Pacheco was another key contributor, scoring 14 points.
Dartmouth pushed their record up to 8-3 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points per game. As for Somerset Berkley Regional, their victory bumped their record up to 7-1.
Dartmouth lost to Somerset Berkley Regional at home by a decisive 93-78 margin in their previous matchup back in February of 2020. Will Dartmouth have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
