Preview: Global Concepts Gators vs. Eden Raiders
Two dominant guards in Darius Brown ii and Taesyn Slating are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Global Concepts Gators will be playing at home against the Eden Raiders at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Global Concepts will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps New York Rankings (they are ranked 737th, while Eden is ranked 296th).
Last Friday, Global Concepts was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 46-41 to Cleveland Hill.
Meanwhile, even though Kennedy scored an imposing 59 points on Wednesday, Eden still came out on top. Eden enjoyed a cozy 77-59 victory over Kennedy.
Slating continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 37 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Chris Krencik, who scored 22 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Global Concepts' loss dropped their record down to 5-11. As for Eden, their victory bumped their record up to 14-3.
Global Concepts might still be hurting after the 59-34 loss they got from Eden in their previous meeting back in January. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Global Concepts was down 39-16.