Basketball Game Preview: Saranac Lake Red Storm vs. Ticonderoga Sentinels

By Team Reports Feb 20, 2024, 2:21am

Preview: Saranac Lake Red Storm vs. Ticonderoga Sentinels

The Saranac Lake Red Storm will head out on the road to face off against the Ticonderoga Sentinels at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Saranac Lake focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Saturday.

Last Saturday, Saranac Lake didn't have too much trouble with Northern Adirondack at home as they won 60-45.

Saranac Lake's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mik Denkenberger led the charge by scoring 12 points along with five rebounds and two steals. Caleb Akey was another key contributor, scoring 14 points along with five rebounds and three steals.

Meanwhile, Ticonderoga strolled past Boquet Valley with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 51-37. That looming 51-37 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Ticonderoga yet this season.

Saranac Lake is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five games, which provided a massive bump to their 10-8 record this season. As for Ticonderoga, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 8-10.

Saranac Lake beat Ticonderoga 50-43 in their previous meeting on February 5th. The rematch might be a little tougher for Saranac Lake since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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