The long-anticipated showdown between the two Northeastern Conference leaders, Small pacesetter Danvers (11-0) and Large top dog Lynn English (10-2) has been postponed because of the snowstorm from tonight at 7 at Lynn to Wednesday February 18 at Lynn at 7 p.m.
English, a Division 1 tournament entry, has lost twice outside the NEC, both at home, to Everett, 88-87, and to Burke of Boston, 61-48.
Division 2 Danvers (11-0) is ranked No. 3 in today’s latest Boston Globe rankings, while English has dropped to No. 10, just ahead of St. John’s Prep.
English has been averaging 82 points per game opposed to 59 points allowed. Danvers has averaged 66 points and allowed an average of 47.
The English makeup will follow Danvers’ participation in the Woburn Invitational, slated for February 14 and 15.
MIAA tournament pairings will be announced Saturday February 21.
Danvers resumes action Friday hosting Saugus