THE REVERE ADVOCATE – FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2023 Page 11 Attorneys at Law Patriot boys reverse trend with two straight wins By Greg Phipps T he Revere High School boys’ basketball team put an end to a fi ve-game losing skid by defeating Chelsea last Thursday and Malden on Tuesday. The wins raised the Patriots’ record to 7-9 overall on the season. Revere still has an outside shot at making the postseason but needs to score wins in three of its final four regular-season games to get that goal accomplished. The task began with a home game against the Kennedy Academy for Health at home on Thursday. The Patriots then travel to face Everett next Wednesday. Having suffered some recent hard-to-swallow overtime defeats, Revere raced out to a 13-point first-quarter lead against Chelsea last Thursday and only built on that early 15-2 advantage. It was Senior Night for the Patriots, who saw senior captains Domenic Boudreau and Alejandro Hincapie combine for 35 points in an eventual 60-37 triumph. Ahead 30-20 at the half, Revere outscored the opponents 19-13 in the third period to make it a 49-33 game. The Patriots increased the margin from there by holding the visitors to just four points over the fi nal eight minutes. Boudreau poured in 22 points and had 13 rebounds while Hincapie added 13 points and dished out four assists. Also contributing in the Chelsea win were Vinny Vu with four points and fi ve assists, and Sal DeAngelis with fi ve points. Tuesday’s 61-56 win at Malden was more impressive, as the Patriots fought back from a 16-point third-quarter defi cit. After it was over, Head Coach David Leary said his team showed “great heart.” Boudreau and Hincapie teamed up again to head the off ensive charge. The two combined for 37 points with Boudreau dropping 21 and Hincapie, who went a perfect 6-6 from the free-throw line, producing 16. Boudreau added six rebounds and four assists to his input in Tuesday’s victory. Vincent Nichols chipped in with a doubledigit 10-point eff ort, and sophomore Josh Mercado came off the bench to score fi ve. REEM hockey gets ready for the stretch run to secure tourney spot Tide will celebrate Senior Night against St. Joseph’s Prep Wednesday night By Joe McConnell T he Everett High School boys’ co-op hockey team (3-5 in the Greater Boston League, 7-7 overall) needs just three more wins in its last six games to secure a Division 3 state tournament berth. advantage of a fi ve-minute penalty to light the lamp twice to regain the lead for good. They went on to win the contest, 9-4. The Mustangs won all three games against their Everett rivals this year, and led after two in last week’s encounter, 4-3, before the home team temporarily tied it up. Austin Annunziata paced the off ensive attack against Lowell with two goals. Michael Brandano and Lukas Deguire assisted on both of his scores. Brandano notched the insurance tally from Cam Couto and Annunziata. CRAIG RICHARDS Head Coach “We defi nitely have some winnable games left on the regular season schedule, but we probably have to steal one, as well,” said Coach Craig Richards before the start of Wednesday night’s game at Bedford. The Crimson Tide defeated host Lowell last Wednesday, Feb. 1, 3-1, but then the Medford hex continued three days later in Everett. It was all tied up at four early on in the third period, but the Mustangs then took Goalie Ben Rosa was credited with 15 saves against Lowell, while his teammates pummeled opposing netminder Aidan Lavoie with 40 shots. But then came Medford, their nemesis, at home last Saturday night. It was all tied up at one after one period, but the Mustangs forged ahead by one after two, 4-3. But the Tide didn’t give up after scoring the equalizer early on in the fi nal stanza, before the game fi nally got away from them. Senior Chris Cecca netted an unassisted goal to ignite the off ense. Matt Lacroix followed with a goal from Jake Simpson and David Saia. The off ensive line produced two more goals together: Brandano and Deguire picked up the helpers on Annunziata’s tally, and Annunziata returned the favor on Brandano's marker that was also setup by Deguire. Rosa played 2 1/2 periods in goal before Aaron Al-Marayati took over those chores. After traveling to Bedford for the aforementioned Wednesday night non-league encounter against the Buccaneers, both teams will go up against each other once again three nights later in Everett, starting at 6 p.m. The Tide will then celebrate Senior Night before the start of the non-league game against Saint Joseph Prep on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 7 p.m. 14 Norwood St., Everett, MA 02149 Phone: (617) 387-4900 Fax: (617) 381-1755 John Mackey, Esq. * Katherine M. Brown, Esq. Patricia Ridge, Esq. AUTOTECH $$ CASH FOR YOUR CAR, TRUCK OR SUV! $$ DRIVE IT - PUSH IT - TOW IT! Cold Hard Cash for Your Vehicle! GET YOUR VEHICLE SPRING READY! 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