Monthly Archives: January 2015

Francois Sparks Danvers High Cagers to Eighth Win; Salem Provides Big Test Friday

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Gary

After another sluggish start, the unbeaten Danvers High boys basketball Falcons got a major spark off the bench from Rashad Francois, the reliable off guard firing in five three-pointers en route to a career-high 21 points, and, boosted as well … Continue reading →

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Merry (36), Harris (10 in 4th) Carry Unbeaten DHS Cagers to 7th Win, But 21 turnovers a major concern

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Gary

It isn’t getting any easier for the unbeaten Danvers High boys basketball team to fight off challenges from their Northeastern Conference rivals. The defending NEC champs, plagued by sloppy ball-handling (21 turnovers) against Lynn Classical’s effective zone, needed a career … Continue reading →

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Challenges Keep Coming for Unbeaten (6-0) Danvers High Boys Cagers

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Gary

Lots of good news — and some cautionary tales — to report after the Danvers High boys basketball team survived one huge scare last night before staving off Marblehead, 46-43,  in the DHS field house. The good news: The 6-0 … Continue reading →

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Clifford’s Return Makes All the Difference in the World to Danvers High Boys Cagers

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Gary

(Note: This is the first in a series of profiles on key members of the 2014-15 Danvers High boys basketball team.) The Danvers High boys basketball team, considered one of the top teams in Eastern Massachusetts before the season even … Continue reading →

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After 2-Week Layoff, Danvers High Boys Cagers Learn a Lesson, Slam Saugus

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Gary

We’ll find out what a two-week layoff means to the New England Patriots Saturday against the Ravens, but last night we saw how a 14-day break from competition affects the now-No. 3-rated (see Boston Globe) Danvers High Falcons boys basketball … Continue reading →

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