Basketball Game Preview: Mattituck Tuckers vs. Smithtown Christian Knights

By Team Reports Feb 6, 2024, 9:01am

Basketball Preview: Mattituck Tuckers vs. Smithtown Christian Knights

Mattituck is 10-0 against the Knights since December of 2016, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Mattituck Tuckers will be playing at home against the Smithtown Christian Knights at 5:30 p.m.

Mattituck unfortunately witnessed the end of their four-game winning streak on Thursday. They fell 51-42 to Babylon.

Even though Smithtown Christian has not done well against the Royals recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. In a tight game that could have gone either way, Smithtown Christian made off with a 28-27 win over the Royals.

Mattituck's defeat dropped their record down to 4-2. As for Smithtown Christian, their win ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-10.

Mattituck beat the Knights 52-40 when the teams last played back in January. Does Mattituck have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Knights turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.