When you enter a basketball game knowing you’re short-handed, someone needs to step up if you want to have a chance to win. On Monday on the road, Lynn English’s Denzell Guillen poured in a career-high 43 points, 10 rebounds, and five assist performance to help the Bulldogs defeat Malden 76-47.
The win moves Lynn English to 8-6 on the year.
BOYS BASKETBALL
Lynnfield 56
Georgetown 53
In a close game, it was the Pioneers who showed the most poise down the stretch to get a big victory in enemy territory.
Grant Neal netted 15 points and Zach Pincus added 11, while Alex Fleming secured another double-double with 16 points and 12 rebounds.
Lynnfield is 9-4 on the season.
St. Mary’s 80
Archbishop Williams 62
The Spartans (14-0) remain perfect on the season with a road win over the Bishops. Jake Fortier led St. Mary’s with 21 points while June Vasquez showed his range by netting 20 points with six three-pointers. JJ Martinez added 16 in the win.
Peabody 51
Prospect Hill 45
Peabody earned its eighth win of the season in a close game against Prospect Hill Academy. Jariel Tolentino’s 19 points were the difference.
According to head coach Thad Broughton, Jariel and Mark Mendonca (10 points) hit big free throws at the end to seal the game.
Xaverian 62
St. John’s Prep 52
It wasn’t a good day for St. John’s Prep losing to traditional rivals Xaverian. Playing well for St. John’s Prep was Marcus Magloire who scored 14 points and Michael Miller who made three threes and finished with 11 points.
Lynn Classical 66
Everett 46
It was a comfortable 20-point victory for the Rams who continue to show they’re one of the hardest teams to beat this season.
Rolky Brea Arias led the team with 21 points and 12 rebounds, Shyheim Babb also had a double-double with 18 points and 12 rebounds. DJ Reynolds scored 14 and dished out four assists.
GIRLS BASKETBALL
Revere 43
Lynn Classical 28
It was a tough loss for the Rams against a solid Revere team. Divine Egbuta led the team with eight points. Savannah Tang added six in the loss. Lynn Classical sits at 10-4 on the season and will look to bounce back against Triton on Wednesday.
Lynnfield 43
Georgetown 34
The Pioneers (5-8) earned a hard-fought victory over Georgetown on Monday evening.
Hayden Valiton led the scoring for Lynnfield with 16 points and was a perfect 8-for-8 from the free throw line. Freshman Chloe Grieves continues to dominate on the glass pulling down 17 rebounds to go along with 11 points.
Bishop Feehan 65
Bishop Fenwick 40
Bishop Feehan came out blazing going up 30-7 in the first quarter and the Crusaders (7-6) couldn’t recover. Celia Neilson had a near double-double with 11 points and nine rebounds and sophomore Abby Jenkins (9 points, 3 steals) played well, according to head coach Adam DeBaggis.
SWIMMING AND DIVING
Archbishop Williams 85
St. Mary’s 67
It wasn’t the Spartans day in the pool on Monday afternoon. Despite the loss, St. Mary’s had a good race in the 200 medley relay from Gaby Martin, Izzy Amodeo, Savanna Reynoso, and Shelia Pimentel. In addition, Gabby Merchant raced well in the 500 freestyle.
