The Lynn Classical Rams will square off against the Malden Golden Tornados at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Lynn Classical has six straight wins, Malden has 11 straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
If Lynn Classical beats Malden with 61 points on Tuesday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. Lynn Classical managed a 61-57 victory over Revere on Thursday. Given the Rams' advantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 90th, while the Patriots are ranked 201st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Malden lost to Somerville on the road by a 49-35 margin on Thursday.
Lynn Classical pushed their record up to 9-3 with the win, which was their third straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.7 points per game. As for Malden, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-11.
Lynn Classical came out on top in a nail-biter against Malden in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, sneaking past 54-52. Will Lynn Classical repeat their success, or does Malden have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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