Basketball Game Preview: Shenendehowa Plainsmen vs. Christian Brothers Academy Brothers

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Shenendehowa is 8-2 against Christian Brothers Academy since December of 2015 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Thursday. The Shenendehowa Plainsmen will square off against the Christian Brothers Academy Brothers at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Shenendehowa's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven matches.

Last Tuesday, Shenendehowa strolled past Albany with points to spare, taking the game 61-46. Given the Plainsmen's advantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked tenth, while the Falcons are ranked 74th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Meanwhile, everything went Christian Brothers Academy's way against Ballston Spa on Tuesday as Christian Brothers Academy made off with a 67-42 win. The Brothers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven contests by 20 points or more this season.

Christian Brothers Academy found their leader in sophomore Jj Osinski, who almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine rebounds. Osinski is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in the last seven games he's played. Another player making a difference was Jt Vogel, who posted 13 points along with five assists and five rebounds.

Shenendehowa's victory was their tenth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 18-1. As for Christian Brothers Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-6.

Shenendehowa couldn't quite finish off Christian Brothers Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 and fell 52-50. Can Shenendehowa avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.