The Dover Green Wave will square off against the Manchester Memorial Crusaders at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. The timing is sure in Dover's favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Manchester Memorial has been banged up by 11 consecutive losses on the road dating back to last season.
If Dover beats Manchester Memorial with 64 points on Friday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two contests with that exact score. Everything went Dover's way against Merrimack on Tuesday as Dover made off with a 64-43 win. The Green Wave have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matches by 21 points or more this season.
Meanwhile, it's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 70-6, which was the final score in Manchester Memorial's tilt against Bishop Guertin on Tuesday. The game marked the Crusaders' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Manchester Memorial's defeat dropped their record down to 1-11. As for Dover, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-5.
Dover took their win against Manchester Memorial in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a conclusive 47-22. Will Dover repeat their success, or does Manchester Memorial have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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