The Lynn English Bulldogs won against the Chelsea Red Devils on Tuesday with 78 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Thursday. Lynn English greeted the New Year with with a 78-62 victory over Chelsea. Given Lynn English's advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 72nd, while Chelsea is ranked 202nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Lynn English's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Louis Ledesma, who scored 17 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. Those eight rebounds set a new season-high mark for him. Denzell Guillen was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with six assists.
Lynn English pushed their record up to 6-2 with that win, which was their third straight on the road. They've been dominating during the games in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 36.67 points. As for Chelsea, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-5.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Lynn English will challenge Malden at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Malden is coming into the match on a three-game losing streak. As for Chelsea, they will head out on the road to face off against Lynn Classical at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
