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Grand IslandAmherst Central
Vikings
34
Tigers
70

The Amherst Central (Amherst, NY) varsity basketball team won Friday's home playoff game against Grand Island (NY) by a score of 70-34.

Game Details: Section VI Class A-2 quarterfinals

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Grand Island14511434
Amherst Central1324141970
Final score provided by J. Madigan.
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Game Story

New York High School Basketball - Grand Island ripped by Amherst Central

February 24, 2023: Amherst, NY 14226

The Amherst Central Tigers basketball team scored 70 points and held the visiting Grand Island Vikings to 34 in the Tigers non-league triumph on Friday.

The Tigers now sport a 18-3 record. They put it on the line next when they host Starpoint for a Section 6 Erie County II contest on Tuesday, February 28. Amherst Central will battle a Spartans team coming off a 53-51 non-league win over Charter School for Applied Tech (Buffalo, NY). The Spartans record now stands at 11-10.

Rankings & Records

Grand Island (22-23)

NYSectionState Class
56560120
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
8-142-45-52-71-2.364.3331,1491,214

Amherst Central (22-23)

NYSectionState Class
74714
OverallLeagueHomeAwayNeutralWin %League %PFPA
21-414-08-06-07-4.8401.0001,7821,216

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
Grand Island		13.612.413.013.5-52.2
Amherst Central		15.818.019.517.93.071.3

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Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Grand Island0-2Amherst Central1-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
1/20/23LockportGrand Island(L) 76-491/28/23LockportAmherst Central(W) 78-54
2/15/23Grand IslandLockport(L) 62-50

Record Breakdown

Grand Island (22-23)

Amherst Central (22-23)
8-14
Overall
21-4
2-4
League
14-0
4-8
Non-League
1-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-2
Common Opponent
1-0
5-5
Home
8-0
2-7
Away
6-0
1-2
Neutral
7-4
1-1
Playoff
4-1
8-14
In-State
20-3
0-0
Out-of-State
1-1