Basketball Game Preview: Chenango Forks Blue Devils vs. Seton Catholic Central Saints

Chenango Forks is 2-8 against Seton Catholic Central since February of 2021 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The Blue Devils will host the Saints at 1:45 p.m. Chenango Forks has given up an average of 58.9 points per game this season, but Saturday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.

On Wednesday, Chenango Forks ended up a good deal behind Oneonta and lost 71-53. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 634th, while the Yellowjackets are ranked 74th).

Sam Paske

Field Goal Percentage

01/28/26 @ Oneonta	63%
01/24/26 @ Chenango Valley	100%
01/21/26 vs Windsor Central	71%

Chenango Forks' loss came about despite a quality game from Sam Paske, who shot 63% from the field en route to 15 points along with seven boards and three steals. Paske is on a roll when it comes to field goal percentage, as he's posted one of at least 63% in the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Terenzio Silverstri, who posted 11 points.

Meanwhile, Seton Catholic Central came tearing into Wednesday's matchup with seven straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 40.6 points), and they left with even more momentum. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Purple Tornado 90-53. The Saints have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 contests by 21 points or more this season.

Seton Catholic Central's win bumped their record up to 13-1. As for Chenango Forks, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-10.

Chenango Forks was taken down by Seton Catholic Central 85-50 when the teams last played on January 14th. Will the Blue Devils have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.