Basketball Game Preview: Mynderse Academy Blue Devils vs. Newark Reds

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Mynderse Academy has gone 8-2 against Newark recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Mynderse Academy Blue Devils will be playing at home against the Newark Reds at 7:00 p.m. The squads are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Mynderse Academy has struggled recently with three losses in a row, while Newark will arrive with seven straight wins.

Mynderse Academy came up short against Lyons on Monday, falling 66-43. 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 402nd, while the Lions are ranked 123rd).

Meanwhile, Newark humbled Franklin with a 73-27 victory. The Reds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 25 points or more this season.

Newark's victory was their sixth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.0 points over those games. As for Mynderse Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-9.

Mynderse Academy was dealt a bruising 68-31 loss at the hands of Newark when the teams last played back in January. Will Mynderse Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.