Basketball Game Preview: Beacon Bulldogs vs. Saugerties Sawyers

By Team Reports Mar 1, 2024, 2:24am

Preview: Beacon Bulldogs vs. Saugerties Sawyers

The Beacon Bulldogs are on the road again on Friday and plays the Saugerties Sawyers at 5:00 p.m. on March 1st. Both teams come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Beacon had no problem doing just that on Wednesday. They came out on top against the Huguenots by a score of 61-52.

Meanwhile, Saugerties waltzed into their matchup on Wednesday with two straight wins but they left with three. They skirted past Spackenkill 48-45. That's two games straight that Saugerties has won by exactly three points.

Saugerties can attribute much of their success to Mccoy Rothe, who scored 16 points along with two steals, and Jack Parisio, who scored 18 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. Parisio continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Liam Boek, who scored six points.

Beacon is on a roll lately: they've won 20 of their last 22 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-10 record this season. As for Saugerties, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-10.

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