The top-seeded Lancers were going for their fourth straight championship, but a balanced, focused Blue Raiders squad came out firing and never stopped.

The No. 6 Somerset Berkley boys basketball team had not won a state championship in 71 years. On Sunday, the Raiders were not going to denied against No. 1 Malden Catholic. "It feels great right now," a jubliant SBR senior co-captain Alex Crook said after the Raiders knocked off three-time state champion No.

The top-ranked Malden Catholic Lancers are on the hunt for their fourth consecutive Division 2 state title, aiming to extend their dominant three-year reign. Meanwhile, No. 6 Somerset Berkley is determined to capture its first state championship since 1954,