Preview: Cambridge N/A vs. Tamarac Bengals
Cambridge is on a five-game streak of home losses, Tamarac a five-game streak of away losses, but someone's luck is about to change. The Cambridge N/A will take on the Tamarac Bengals at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Cambridge has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Cambridge scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Wednesday. They took down Salem 66-50. That 16 points margin sets a new team best for Cambridge this season.
Cambridge got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tully Mahar out in front who scored 13 points. Another player making a difference was Mason MacDougall, who scored 12 points.
Meanwhile, Tamarac pushed their score all the way to 62 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They received a tough blow as they fell 81-62 to Stillwater. While losing is never fun, Tamarac can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' New York basketball rankings (they are ranked 415th, while Stillwater is ranked 18th).
The losing side was boosted by Adam Rice, who scored 28 points along with eight rebounds and two steals. He hasn't dropped below 15points for nine straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Kamerin Edmonds, who scored 21 points along with five assists and two steals.
Cambridge's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 4-10. As for Tamarac, they have been struggling recently, as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.
Cambridge came up short against Tamarac in their previous meeting last Wednesday, falling 62-57. Will Cambridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get analysis of the match and other basketball content.
