Basketball Game Preview: Marlboro Central Dukes vs. Highland Huskies

By Team Reports Dec 31, 2024, 3:26am

Basketball Preview: Marlboro Central Dukes vs. Highland Huskies

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Previous Games

02/16/24 - Away46-43 W
02/08/23 - Away38-50 L
02/11/22 - Away63-42 W
12/21/21 - Home81-33 W
01/14/20 - Home74-48 W
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Marlboro Central is 8-2 against Highland since January of 2018 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Marlboro Central Dukes will welcome the Highland Huskies at 6:00 p.m. Marlboro Central is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak.

Last Saturday, Marlboro Central was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 52-48 to Beacon.

Meanwhile, Highland hadn't done well against Ellenville recently (they were 0-5 in their previous five matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on December 13th. Highland walked away with a 56-44 victory over Ellenville. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Huskies.

Highland now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Marlboro Central, their loss dropped their record down to 1-3.

Marlboro Central skirted past Highland 46-43 when the teams last played back in February. Will Marlboro Central repeat their success, or does Highland have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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