Canton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 96-47 loss at the hands of the Mansfield Hornets. While losing is never fun, the Bulldogs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 163rd, while the Hornets are ranked fifth).
Canton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-11. As for Mansfield, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-4.
We've got a battle between Bulldogs coming up. As for Mansfield, they will challenge Boston College High at 1:00 p.m. on Sunday. One thing working in Mansfield's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
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