Basketball Preview: Duanesburg Eagles vs. Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Wolves
Duanesburg has gone 7-2 against Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Wednesday. The Duanesburg Eagles will venture away from home to take on the Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville Wolves at 5:30 p.m. Duanesburg's defense has only allowed 27.2 points per game this season, so Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville's offense will have their work cut out for them.
Last Friday, Duanesburg strolled past Notre Dame Bishop Gibbons with points to spare, taking the game 34-19. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Eagles.
Meanwhile, Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They took their contest on Monday with ease, bagging a 49-8 victory over Middleburgh. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 25-2.
Duanesburg's win was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points per game. As for Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Duanesburg took their win against Oppenheim-Ephratah-St. Johnsville in their previous matchup back in December of 2023 by a conclusive 58-36. In that match, Duanesburg amassed a halftime lead of 36-14, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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