Rockland is on a three-game streak of home losses, Cape Cod Academy a 12-game streak of away losses (dating back to last season), but someone's luck is about to change. The Rockland Bulldogs will take on the Cape Cod Academy Seahawks at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, it was a hard-fought contest, but Rockland had to settle for a 48-46 loss against Sandwich.
Meanwhile, Cape Cod Academy ended up a good deal behind Abington on Monday and lost 67-51. While losing is never fun, Cape Cod Academy can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Massachusetts basketball rankings (they are ranked 317th, while Abington is ranked 150th).
Cape Cod Academy's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Mikey Santos, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds, and Dylan Lyons who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 13 rebounds. Santos also grabbed two steals for the first time this season. The team also got some help courtesy of James McGlinchey, who scored seven points.
Even though they lost, Cape Cod Academy were working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. This was only their 16th loss (out of 16 games) when they've passed the ball that well.
Rockland's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Cape Cod Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-19.
Rockland didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Cape Cod Academy in their previous matchup back in February of 2023, but they still walked away with a 60-56 win. Will Rockland repeat their success, or does Cape Cod Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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