New York High School Basketball - Rome Free Academy nips Central Valley Academy
February 6, 2024: Rome, NY 13441 Fans at Tuesday's non-league challenge between the Rome Free Academy Black Knights (Rome, NY) and the visiting Central Valley Academy Thunder (Ilion, NY), saw Rome Free Academy's basketball squad hold off Central Valley Academy by a tally of 90-86.
With the victory, Rome Free Academy improves its record to 14-4 on the campaign. The Black Knights host Vernon-Verona-Sherrill (Verona, NY) to play the Red Devils in a Section 3 Tri-Valley - Pioneer challenge on Friday, February 9. The Red Devils come into the challenge with a record of 5-13. Vernon-Verona-Sherrill lost 85-62 in their recent league challenge against New Hartford (New Hartford, NY)
Next up, the Thunder play the Notre Dame Jugglers (Utica, NY) in a non-league challenge, on Thursday, February 8. Central Valley Academy will attempt to improve on its 15-2 season record. The Jugglers come into the challenge with a 0-8 record after their 57-46 league loss to Vernon-Verona-Sherrill (Verona, NY).