Preview: North Warren Central Cougars vs. Smithtown Christian Knights
The North Warren Central Cougars's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Smithtown Christian Knights at 9:00 a.m. on March 16th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
North Warren Central extended their postseason success on Saturday against Schroon Lake. They escaped with a win against the Wildcats by the margin of a single free throw, 57-56. Given North Warren Central's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 181st, while Schroon Lake is ranked 491st), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
North Warren Central got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Semaj Cuyler out in front who scored 16 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Wyatt Jennings was another key contributor, scoring 17 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Smithtown Christian had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 22 points), and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They enjoyed a cozy 64-46 victory over South Kortright Central.
North Warren Central's victory bumped their record up to 20-4. As for Smithtown Christian, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season.
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